Scampolo

Scampolo is a romantic comedy film starring Romy Schneider from the year 1958. It is a remake of Scampolo, a child of the street ( 1932). In Italian Scampolo means " radical " or " left-over piece ."

Action

On the Italian island of Ischia, the seventeen year old orphan girl Scampolo works as a tour guide. In addition, she is wearing underwear made for Marietta. Here she meets the penniless young architects Costa. Although Marietta warns them about the men begins to germinate and between Scampolo him a love.

Costa can only thanks to the support of his wealthy friend, the photographer Andreas Michaelis, stay afloat. He hopes to win a prize at an upcoming architectural competition. Scampolo that initially unaware of Andreas, Costa borrow some money so he can pay the laundry. You will come away cautiously, and Costa via Andreas ' relationships inexperienced Scampolo into the higher layers. At a party, she dances with the Minister of Housing and talks with naive bluntness against the hypocrisy in politics. As it turns out, that designs are not arrived for the competition due to a mishap the post Costas, Scampolo bring them personally to the Minister. In the end, Costa and Scampolo have naturally found.

Reviews

" The fast staged and entertaining comedy thrives on the game Romy Schneider, in their naturalness exposed as fragile and at the same time vital girls fake conventions. "

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