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The Tree of Wooden Clogs (Italian: L'Albero degli zoccoli) is a 1978 Italian film written and directed by Ermanno Olmi. The film depicts the life of Lombard peasant in a cascina (farmhouse) during the late 19th century.
The Tree of Wooden Clogs: Directed by Ermanno Olmi. With Luigi Ornaghi, Francesca Moriggi, Omar Brignoli, Antonio Ferrari. Peasant life in a feudal farm in rural Italy at the end of the 19th century.
Winner of the Palme d’Or at Cannes in 1978, The Tree of Wooden Clogs is intimate in scale but epic in scope—a towering, heart-stirring work of humanist filmmaking. The Tree of Wooden Clogs was restored by the Cineteca di Bologna at L’Immagine Ritrovata, with funding provided by The Film Foundation.
Dec 31, 2014 · A painterly and sensual immersion in late nineteenth-century Italian farm life, Ermanno Olmi’s The Tree of Wooden Clogs lovingly focuses on four families working for one landowner on an isolated estate in the province of Bergamo.
When Minec's wooden shoe breaks one day, Batisti--in an act of desperation--puts the family's future at risk to replace the clog. Fandango at Home Prime Video Apple TV. Rent The Tree of...
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In late 19th-century Italy, four peasant families struggle to survive. For one sensitive boy, a good shoe will make all the difference in the world. Watch trailers & learn more.
A painterly and sensual immersion in late nineteenth-century Italian farm life, Ermanno Olmi’s THE TREE OF WOODEN CLOGS lovingly focuses on four families working for one landowner on an isolated estate in the province of Bergamo.
On a northern Italian farm, Batistì and his wife decide to send their son Minec to school, sacrificing his help in the fields but hoping to break the cycle of poverty in the family. But when Minec’s shoe breaks while walking for miles, Batisti puts the family’s future at risk to replace the clog.
Winner of the Palme d’Or at Cannes in 1978, THE TREE OF WOODEN CLOGS is intimate in scale but epic in scope, a towering, heart-stirring work of humanist filmmaking. Restored by the Cineteca di Bologna at L’Immagine Ritrovata, with funding provided by The Film Foundation.
Peasant life in a feudal farm in rural Italy at the end of the 19th century. Life on a farm in Italy at the end of the 19th century. Many poor country families live there, and the owner pays them by their productivity. One of the families has a very clever child, and they decide to send him to school instead of making him help them, although ...
