The Tree of Wooden Clogs [Criterion Collection] [Blu-ray]

Director: Ermanno Olmi Ermanno Olmi

Overview

Italian filmmaker Ermanno Olmi's Tree of the Wooden Clogs covers a period of twelve months, dividing its time between three peasant families, all of whom work on the estate of an all-but-absentee landlord. Special emphasis is given the interrelationships between the various family members and their neighbors. Tree of the Wooden Clogs was honored with the Golden Palm award at the Cannes Film Festival.

Product Details

Release Date:	02/14/2017
UPC:	0715515187510
Original Release:	1978
Rating:	NR
Source:	Criterion Collection
Region Code:	A
Sound:	[Dolby Digital Mono]
Language:	English
Time:	3:07:00
Sales rank:	15,537

Special Features

New 4K restoration, created in collaboration with The Film Foundation and the Cineteca di Bologna at L'Immagine Ritrovata and supervised by director Ermanno Olmi New intoduction by filmmaker Mike Leigh Ermanno Olmi: The Roots of the Tree, an hour-long 1981 episode of The South Bank Show, featuring an interview with Olmi on the film and a visit to the farm where it was shot New program featuring cast and crew discussing the film at the Cinema Ritrovato film festival in Bologna, Italy, in 2016 Interviews with Olmi from 1978 and 2008 Trailer

Cast & Crew

Performance Credits

Luigi Ornaghi	Batisti
Francesca Moriggi	Batistina
Omar Brignoli	Minek,Grandpa Anselmo,Master
Antonio Ferrari	Tuni
Teresa Brescianini	Widow Runk
Carlo Rota	Peppino
Pasqualina Brolis	Teresina
Massimo Fratus	Pierino
Francesca Villa	Annetta
Maria Grazia Caroli	Bettina
Battista Trevaini	Finard
Giuseppina Sangaletti	Finarda
Lorenzo Pedroni	Grandpa Finar,Bailiff
Felice Cervi	Usti
Pierangelo Bertoli	Secondo
Brunella Migliaccio	Olga
Giacomo Cavalleri	Brena
Lorenza Frigeni	Brena's Wife
Lucia Pezzoli	Maddalena
Franco Pilenga	Stefano
Guglielmo Padoni	Bridegroom's Father
Laura Locatelli	Bridegroom's Mother
Carmelo Silva	Don Carlo
Vittorio Capelli	Friki
Francesca Bassurini	Sister Maria
Lina Ricci	Sign Woman
Luigi Omaghi	Batisti

Technical Credits

Ermanno Olmi

Ermanno Olmi

Director,Screenwriter