Licht für Palermo
Palermo, pearl of the Mediterranean, is one of the most popular holiday resorts for European and American tourists. What they do not see, however, are the narrow lanes in the city centre, where thousands upon thousands crowd together in damp and dark holes. The fate of the children is especially moving. Only half of the children in Palermo go to school. Their life is nothing but work and misery. But when they grow up, unemployment awaits them.
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Licht für Palermo
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
Status
Released
Release Date
Apr 13, 1961
Runtime
0h 15m
Genres
Documentary
Original Title
Licht für Palermo
Production Companies
DEFA-Studio für Wochenschau und Dokumentarfilme
Director
Karl Gass
Description
Palermo, pearl of the Mediterranean, is one of the most popular holiday resorts for European and American tourists. What they do not see, however, are the narrow lanes in the city centre, where thousands upon thousands crowd together in damp and dark holes. The fate of the children is especially moving. Only half of the children in Palermo go to school. Their life is nothing but work and misery. But when they grow up, unemployment awaits them.
