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Oh my dear father,

I like him, he is very handsome.

I want to go to Porta Rossa

to buy the ring!

Yes, yes, I want to go there!

And if my love were in vain,

I would go to Ponte Vecchio

and throw myself in the Arno!

I am pining and I am tormented,

Oh God! I would want to die!

Daddy, have mercy, hav...

sometimes in winters, in an open area, people burn fire and sit around it just on their feet while holding on to a tightly wrapped shawl around. That posture of sitting is called "bookkal". In punjabi its called "bookkal maar key bainaa" - sitting with that posture.

Its a masterpiece from Vittorio de Sica. The confluence of poverty, bad luck and non-existent law and order in post-war Italy. This movie tries to highlight the vulnerability of an average law-abiding citizen in the wake of social injustice.