The Tree of Wooden Clogs (1978)
When the family of man was still—a family.
1978 · NR · 3h 7m · Drama
Genres: Drama
On a turn-of-the-20th-century northern Italian farm, a group of sharecroppers eke out a threadbare existence. A priest advises Batisti and his wife Batistina that their young son Minec should be formally educated, so they sacrifice his help in the fields and send him to school.
Director: Ermanno Olmi
Writers: Ermanno Olmi
Cinematography: Ermanno Olmi
Editor: Ermanno Olmi
Rated 7.6/10 by 239 viewers
Cast
Luigi Ornaghi as BatistìFrancesca Moriggi as BatistinaOmar Brignoli as MinecAntonio Ferrari as TuniTeresa Brescianini as Widow RunkGiuseppe Brignoli as AnselmoCarlo Rota as PeppinoPasqualina Brolis as TeresinaMassimo Fratus as PierinoFrancesca Villa as AnnettaMaria Grazia Caroli as BettinaBattista Trevaini as Il FinardMore like this
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