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The Dust of Naples

The Dust of Naples

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Status

Released

Release Date

Jun 1, 1998

Runtime

1h 40m

Genres

Comedy, Drama

User Score

48%

Original Title

Polvere di Napoli

Production Companies

A.M.A. Film, GMF

Director

Antonio Capuano

Description

The title deliberatly recalls the famous L'oro di Napoli (Napoli's Gold) by Vittorio De Sica (1954). Alike De Sica's film here Naples is the real protagonist: Naples and its dust, not its gold. Through five episodes expressing different aspects of Naples, we have a picture of the town that doesn't belong to the postcard stereotypes...