Young Betty Pellegrino (Orla Conforti) is a strong-minded 13-year-old, left on her own to deal with life in the poorer districts of an industrialized Turin. Street life alternates with bouts in the reformatory, and Betty’s prospects for a decent life seem fairly dim in spite of her consistently ready wit and ability to take whatever life hands out. Then she meets a social worker willing to add Betty to her already heavy case load. Maybe there is some hope after all, as two against the world double Betty’s odds.
Length 93 minutes
Maria Monti | Oria Conforti | Mario Orlando | Lisa Policaro | Roberto Signorile | Lucia Sturiale | Fernanda Ponchione | Sandra Giuffrida | Francesco Pugliese | Lauretta D'Aggiano | Silvana Lombardo | Umberto Campanile | Andrea Alciata | Daniele Vallino | Armando Rossi | Mauro Policaro | Anna Ferrara | Diego Dettori | Bernardo Marletta | Tarekeyn Hailé | Oriano Fusaro | Mario Gallo | Claudio Pace | Giovanna Lai | Roberto Buccelli | Gerardo Pallotta | Ugo Campanile | Antonio Nassa | Luisa Zanchetta | Attilio Agoni Medea | Rocco Colucci | Salvatore Collura | Roberto Tabbita | Claudio Tabbita | Franco D'Agostino | Danilo De Girolamo | Claudio Accogli | Filippo Lauria | Maria Rita Cillari | Maria Teresa Martinengo | Giovanna Mainardi | Maria Grazia Bosco | Giacoma Mazzini | Stefano Milelli | Luigi Rosa | Alfonso Izzo | Francesco Degli Esposti | Daniele De Benedetti | Laura Di Aichelburg | Bruna Garbero | Cosimo Cardea | Marcello Cortese | Mario Rubatto | Eva Vanicek | Gabriella Scaglia | Renzo Marauda | Roberto Nano | Silvia Friedman | Desiré Bordignon | Raffaella Ranieri | Maria Grazia Bosio | Michele Perna | Vincenzo Commisso | Mario Minutella | Elisabetta Schiero