His mother, as free with a slap as with a hug, bars Toto from his beloved movie house when she finds he has again spent 50 lire, the milk money, on its grainy offerings.

• 他的母亲，总是忽冷忽热的，当她发现托托又花了50里拉的牛奶钱在那些没用的东西上时就困住他不让他去心爱的电影院。