Ermanno Olmi Movies

Snow arrives in Val Chiese and work on the dam stops. Winter caretakers appear on the scene to replace the workers.

Visual illustration of D'Annunzio's poem of the same name read by Giorgio Albertazzi.

A charming featurette about a teenage boy’s first crush and his adventures on New Year's Eve.

A young man shares his fantasies with a young girl who is already on the threshold of disillusion. Will she respond to him?

The life of Saint Anthony is intertwined with the seventh centenary of the discovery of his relics.

Nino gives flowers to girls passing by.

A journey through valleys, living rocks and the culture of the Valtellina hillsides.

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...

Images of the construction of the Sabbioni dam, which submerged a glacier tongue to build a hydroelectric power plant.

Three years of filming across Italy, from Mont Blanc to the island of Lampedusa, have resulted in this short film. The aim of this universal event...

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

Next to the Venice of canals, palaces and squares, in Marghera there is a modern Venice made up of factories and industries.

The film is the personal story of a protagonist of our times and traces Carlo Martini's actions and thoughts, as he has remained faithful to its...

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...

A three-part TV film focusing on the emotional dynamics within young couples.

A conversation between a salesman of calendars and his costumer, who makes him several questions before considering buying one of his offers.

The guardian of the great dam reflects on the history and beauty of the valley, which was revitalized by the Edison power plant, and expresses his...

The activities of the Edison colonies in Cesenatico, Marina di Massa, and Suna. A few animated sequences and the narration of a child describing the...

Made to celebrate the centenary of the Galleria, the film traces its history from Giuseppe Mengoni's design, with its architectural and lighting...