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Ermanno Olmi

5 films · 1961 to 2001
Born 24 July 1931, Bergamo · Died 7 May 2018

Ermanno Olmi was an Italian film director and screenwriter best known for directing Il Posto (1961) and The Tree of Wooden Clogs (1977), which won the Palme d'Or. Throughout his career Olmi blended Italian neorealism with Christian humanism, with many of his films following humble characters through the spiritual trials of harsh conditions.

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Ermanno Olmi

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Films

The Tree of Wooden Clogs
The Tree of Wooden Clogs
1978
Il Posto
Il Posto
1961
The Profession of Arms
The Profession of Arms
2001
The Fiancés
The Fiancés
1963
The Secret of the Old Woods
The Secret of the Old Woods
1993

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