Ermanno Olmi Movies

Andreas Kartak, a homeless man living under the bridges of Paris, is lent 200 francs by a stranger as long as he promises to repay it to a local...

This impressionistic portrait of the 1964 Tokyo Summer Olympics pays as much attention to the crowds and workers as it does to the actual competitive...

Vittorio De Seta's documentary about the Calabria, revisiting the territory he documented in I Dimenticati in 1959.

An Italian professor seeks refuge in the quiet, peaceful ruins of an old building.

World War I, Italian north-eastern front after the 1917 bloody battles on the Altipiano. A group of soldiers face the difficulty of war in a story...

A weekend in the mountains.

Laura, a woman of a certain age with full grown children who, by all indications should be leading a great life, but actually, she appears to have...

Story of a retired old man who is learning what to do with himself.

Broadcast on RAI television in 1967, this charming featurette about a teenage boy’s first crush on a girl reveals director Ermanno Olmi’s...

The Lady (or Signora) of the title is a mysterious matron who lives in a crumbling mansion. Six catering trainees are brought to the castle upon its...

Documentary about Italian film director Ermanno Olmi, with emphasis on "The Tree of Wooden Clogs".

A train travels across Italy toward Rome. On board is a professor who daydreams a conversation with a love that never was, a family of Albanian...

A short film made for "Venice 70 - Future Reloaded". A person prepares a film for screening.

At a Spanish cloister, a celebrated French general of the Napoleonic Wars recognizes the voice of one of the nuns and recalls how, five years ago,...

Two middle-aged men work as caretakers on an isolated dam construction site high in the snow-capped Italian Alps. When one of them leaves for the...

A self-assured, middle-aged advertising executive has his life upset by an unforeseen accident.