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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.
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.
Jun 1, 1979 · 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.
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. Signed in Log in or sign up for Rotten Tomatoes
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A child is born, a cow grows sick, a widow takes in laundry, a courtship proceeds, there is a fight, a wedding and a river journey to Milan, and one of the landowner's trees is cut down to furnish wood for the clog sandal of a peasant child.
Feb 11, 2017 · Among them, The Tree of Wooden Clogs is widely considered his masterpiece. Written and directed with inspired simplicity, the story of four peasant families who live and work on a tenant farm in late nineteenth-century Lombardy offers an almost documentary glimpse into a long-gone way of life.
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.
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.
Jul 5, 2017 · Regarded as one of the great films of the 1970s, Ermanno Olmi’s Palme d’Or-winning The Tree of Wooden Clogs is a pastoral epic of peasant life in 19th-century Italy. Here’s why this ‘cinematic miracle’ is worth rediscovering.
