The Children’s Train (2024)

The story revolves around Amerigo Speranza, a naive young boy from poverty-stricken Naples, who is sent to live with a temporary, adoptive family in Northern Italy as part of the “Trains of Happiness” initiative Post World War II in Italy.

‘The Children’s Train’ Review: A Lesser Known True Story of Post-War Italy That Captures The Pains of Motherhood

December 4 2024, by Daniel Hart

Adapted from Viola Ardone’s novel Il treno dei bambini and directed by Cristina Comencini (Tornare, Sex Story), The Children’s Train is set in 1946, post-World...