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The Stolen Children (1992): cast, story & where to watch

1992 · Film · ★ 7.7

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Released in 1992, The Stolen Children is a drama film directed by Gianni Amelio, running about 114 minutes.

What it’s about. Antonio, a policeman (carabiniere), has an order to take two children (Rosetta and her brother Luciano) from Milan to Sicily to an orphanage. Their mother has been arrested for forcing Rosetta (11 years old) to work as a prostitute. First the relation between Antonio and the children is tough, but it relaxes so they become temporary friends.

Who’s in it. The Stolen Children stars Enrico Lo Verso as Antonio, Valentina Scalici as Rosetta, Giuseppe Ieracitano as Luciano and Marina Golovine as Nathalie, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 7.7/10, The Stolen Children has been warmly received by audiences.

Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Stolen Children page.

If you liked it. Fans of The Stolen Children tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch The Stolen Children (1992)?
In US, The Stolen Children is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Google Play Movies and YouTube. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is The Stolen Children worth watching?
The Stolen Children holds an audience score of 7.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
Who stars in The Stolen Children?
The Stolen Children stars Enrico Lo Verso, Valentina Scalici, Giuseppe Ieracitano, Marina Golovine and Florence Darel.
When was The Stolen Children released?
The Stolen Children was released in 1992, with a runtime of about 114 minutes.