The Children¡¯s Train OTT release date Netflix: When to watch this Italian family drama based on World War 2

The Italian family drama The Children¡¯s Train is going to be released soon on OTT. The emotional film is based on the time of World War II in Italy. The film will be available on OTT giant Netflix starting December 4. Here is everything you should know about the upcoming OTT release:

Plot

The Children¡¯s Train is basically based on Viola Ardone's novel. The storyline is set in post-World War II Italy and shows the journey of a 7-year-old boy whose name is Amerigo. Amerigo is shown living in the poverty-stricken neighbourhoods of Naples, before his mother makes the heart-wrenching decision to send him to a wealthier family in northern Italy with the hope to secure his future.

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The film that is set against the backdrop of a war-torn scene, its plot revolves around contrasts between the impoverished South and the relatively affluent North.

Cast and crew

The film stars actors like Barbara Ronchi, Serena Rossi, Christian Cervone, Stefano Accorsi, Giorgia Arena, Francesco Di Leva, Antonia Truppo, Beatrice Schiros, Monica Nappo, Nunzia Schiano, Dora Romano, Ivan Zerbinati, Lucio Morano, Jacopo Pagano Guerrieri, Domenico Rea, and Sophia Cecere, among others. This Italian film has been directed by Cristina Comencini and written by Furio Andreotti, Giulia Calenda, Cristina Comencini, and Camille Dugay. The film has been produced by Carlo Degli Esposti and Nicola Serra. This family drama's cinematography has been handled by Italo Petriccione. The music for the film has been handled by Nicola Piovani.

The Children¡¯s Train was also premiered in the 19th Rome Film Festival in October this year.

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