1994 · NR · 1h 37m · Adventure, Drama, Fantasy, History
Genres: Adventure, Drama, Fantasy, History

An all-enveloping darkness. Suddenly, a child's voice, frightened, questioning, pierces the darkness... The first flickering rays of light begin to sculpt mysterious shapes out of the darkness... Among them, a very old man. He reassures the child, exhorting him to see the wonders of the earth.
Director: Ermanno Olmi
Writers: Ermanno Olmi
Music by: Ennio Morricone
Cinematography: Ermanno Olmi
Editor: Paolo Cottignola, Fabio Olmi
Budget: $10M