Tree of wooden clogs = L'albero degli zoccoli

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Title:

Tree of wooden clogs = L'albero degli zoccoli

Author:

Olmi, Ermanno, 1931-2018 film director.

Edition:

Special edition.

Publication Information:

[New York, N.Y.] : The Criterion Collection, [2017]

Physical Description:

1 videodisc (187 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 bonus disc.

Series:

Criterion collection ; 854

Criterion collection ; 854.

Summary:

A painterly and sensual immersion in late nineteenth-century Italian farm life that lovingly focuses on four families working for one landowner on an isolated estate in the province of Bergamo.

General Note:

Originally produced as a motion picture in 1978.

New 4K restoration, created in collaboration with The Film Foundation at L'Immagine Ritrovata and supervised by director Ermanno Olmi, with uncompressed monaural soundtrack on the Blu-ray.

1.33:1 aspect ratio.

Special features: Ermanno Olmi: the roots of the tree, an hour long episode of the South Bank Show from 1981, featuring an interview with Olmi on the film and a visit to the farm where it was shot; new program featuring cast and crew discussing film at the Cinema Ritrovato film festival in Bologna, Italy, in 2016; archival interviews with Olmi; trailer; essay by film critic Deborah Young.

Language:

Italian

Contents:

disc 1. Feature film -- disc 2. Special features.

Subject Term:

Families -- Italy -- Drama.

Farm life -- Italy -- Drama.

Genre:

Fiction films.

Feature films.

Added Author:

Olmi, Ermanno, 1931-2018