The Children's Train

Seven-year-old Amerigo lives with his mother in post-World War II Naples, struggling to survive amidst the devastation. When a program offers poor southern children a chance to live with families in the north, Amerigo embarks on a journey to a new life. As he adapts to his new surroundings and the promise of a better future, he faces the difficult decision of whether to return to his mother or embrace his adoptive family. This is a moving story of memory, artistry, and self-exploration, examining what family truly means.