Under the Olive Tree (1950)
1950 · 1h 47m · Drama
Genres: Drama
A young shepherd returns home after the Second World War having been held in a prisoner of war camp. He finds that the local landowner has stolen his sheep and his girlfriend. When he also assaults and murders his sister, the shepherd takes revenge.
Director: Giuseppe De Santis
Writers: Giuseppe De Santis, Gianni Puccini, Carlo Lizzani
Music by: Goffredo Petrassi
Cinematography: Piero Portalupi
Editor: Gabriele Varriale
Cast
Raf Vallone as Francesco DominiciLucia Bosè as Lucia SilvestriFolco Lulli as Agostino BonfiglioMaria Grazia Francia as Maria Grazia DominiciDante Maggio as Salvatore CapuanoMichele Riccardini as Il marescialloVincenzo Talarico as L'avvocato difensore di FrancescoPietro Tordi as L'avvocato Gaetano BertarelliAngelina Chiusano as La madre di AgostinoAttilio TorelliGiacomo SticcaMaddalena Di TricchioMore like this
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