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7.3

The Tree of Wooden Clogs (1978)

L'albero degli zoccoli
Running time: 175 min. | Genre: Drama, XIX Century, Rural life
The Tree of Wooden Clogs

Synopsis

Ermanno Olmi’s Palme d’or-winner about the hardships faced by peasants in late 19th-century Lombardy is a masterpiece of neorealism. This wonderful portrayal of rural peasant life in turn of the century (i.e. 19th-20th Century) Italy, magnificiently portraying the joys, sorrows , trepidations, faith and charity of a group of tenant farmers.

Nominations & Awards

BAFTA

  • Best Documentary WINNER

César Award

  • Best Foreign Language Film WINNER

David di Donatello

  • Best Picture WINNER

Cannes Film Festival

  • Golden Palm - Best Film WINNER

New York Film Critics Circle

  • Best Foreign Language Film WINNER

National Board of Review

  • Top 5 - The Best Foreign Films of the Year WINNER

Details

Original title

L'albero degli zoccoli

Director

Ermanno Olmi

Producer

RAI Radiotelevisione Italiana, Italnoleggio

Running time

175 min.

Screenwriter

Ermanno Olmi

Music

Johann Sebastian Bach

Cinematography

Ermanno Olmi

Year

1978

Country

Italy Italy

Ranking

Unopeliculas
7.3

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