Ermanno Olmi Movies

Italian maestro Ermanno Olmi tells the tale of the journey of the Magi in this lyrical odyssey. The film focuses on a wise man who interprets his...

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...

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

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.

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...

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

The laboratory tests and complex work involved in constructing the dam in the Lei Valley are described in detail to give an idea of the complexity of...

At the end of the war, he was hired by Edison and in 1951 he made a film on all the important hydroeletrical plants built in that period. In the...

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

The documentary was made on the occasion of the Seventh International Congress on Large Dams held in Rome in 1961.

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

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

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...