14 Dec 1951
Awaara
A petty thief is put on trial for the attempted murder of a lawyer. Through a series of flashbacks, the intertwining lives of the thief, the lawyer, and the thief's defense lawyer are illustrated.
Songs in the streets
In Milan, the beggar Carlone has formed a brotherhood. Carlone's sister Anna, is a poor blind girl. One day Carlone saves a mutilated, who tried to end his days.
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Luciano Taioli Luciano Landi
Antonella Lualdi Anna
Vera Bergman Soubrette
Carlo Ninchi Carlone
Ernesto Calindri 
Egisto Olivieri Giorgio Berti 
Eduardo Passarelli
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