Naples to New York

Set amidst the devastation of post-war Naples, this heartwarming tale follows the lives of two resourceful children, Carmine and Celestina, as they struggle to survive in a world ravaged by poverty. Clinging to hope and each other's companionship, they devise a daring plan to reunite Celestina with her sister who had emigrated to New York years earlier.In the dead of night, they sneak onto a ship bound for America, embarking on a journey filled with uncertainty and the promise of a new life. The film captures the spirit of Italian immigrants in the early 20th century, portraying their resilience, strength, and determination as they navigate the unfamiliar streets of New York City.As Carmine and Celestina overcome numerous obstacles, their bond deepens, and they learn that home can be found not only through family ties but also in the connections formed along the way. A poignant tale of friendship, resilience, and the pursuit of a better life, this film delves into the human spirit's ability to triumph over adversity while offering a fresh perspective on the immigrant experience in America.