1978
7.6 (219 votes)
3h 7m
Genres
Drama
Production Companies
Ital-Noleggio Cinematografico
RAI
RAI
The Tree of Wooden Clogs (L'albero degli zoccoli)
When the family of man was still—a family.
Overview
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.
Key Crew
Writer: Ermanno Olmi
Director: Ermanno Olmi
Director of Photography: Ermanno Olmi
Top Cast
Luigi Ornaghi
Batistì
Francesca Moriggi
Batistina
Omar Brignoli
Minec
Antonio Ferrari
Tuni
Teresa Brescianini
Widow Runk
Giuseppe Brignoli
Anselmo
Carlo Rota
Peppino
Pasqualina Brolis
Teresina
Videos
Trailer [Subtitled]
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