Ermanno Olmi Movies

This documentary shows the construction of a high-altitude dam by the Sabbioni Glacier, and the daily struggles of the workers, now anxious for the...

Boys struggle to talk to girls in this lovely Olmi short film for TV.

Niki tells us about herself and recounts the story of her first kiss.

Vincenzo reads a Beat poem during the years of the cultural revolution.

A documentary made with archive footage and photographs alternating with recent film footage; the choice of texts is taken from Mario Rigoni Stern,...

In the vast industrial spaces of the Pomodoro Foundation, Jannis Kounellis is preparing the installation for his "One-Act Play." A humble art, made...

Documentary produced by the Propaganda Office of “Costruzione Meccaniche Riva S.p.a.” in collaboration with the Cinema Section of...

The story of the Stura River, bent by human ingenuity. The disorderly course of the river and the dam, resembling a 200-meter-long concave hand, are...

The short documentary recounts a day in the life of the writer, who is forced to travel to the city and then return to his home in Asiago. It shows...

Edison documentary on the application of electricity in agriculture.

Editing and reworking of television, film, and photographic archive material relating to Paul VI's pilgrimage to the Holy Land in 1964, carried out...

A dialogue between director Ermanno Olmi and film critic Federico Pontiggia about Olmi's cinema and poetry.

Gigliola discovers, during the trial of her boyfriend accused of theft, that she loves him more as a criminal.

Alpe Devero, December 1953: employees of the Edisonvolta electricity company gather to take part in skiing competitions held in the picturesque...

The story of Michelino, who enrolls in Edisonvolta's electrical engineering school and thus opens himself up to the future.

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...

Franco and Antonio recount how they met and how their “religious” love for science was born.

In 1973, director Ermanno Olmi and journalist Corrado Stajano collaborated on this exceptional docu-fiction about the early months of the Resistance,...

A weekend in the mountains.