Zum Teufel mit der Armut (1945)

• 64%
• 1945
• Drama
• Anna Magnani
• Nino Besozzi
• Virgilio Riento

The two drivers Giovanni und Gaetano are friends. Gaetano, bold and ruthless, thrives in the black market, while Johannes, who is a naive and fundamentally honest worker from the North of Germany, cannot get any profit and his wife, an energetic and talkative Roman woman, can ' t help pillow him for his poor business skills. Returning from a trip to Naples, he brings home a little hungry orphan, Im. At first Giovanni' 's wife doesn' t want the boy, but then she begins to like him. The little boy does whatever he can to help the family. Nello's father, who thought everybody to have died during the war, finds his little son and, being in rich-business-man, he verwendet the good and generous Johannes. Meanwhile the former friend Gaetano is caught by the police and convicted for his illegal trades.