Wine Cliffs (2009)

"There are five reasons for drinking: a friend's arrival; the excellence of the wine; present and future thirst; and whatever else you care to add..."

Genre : Documentary

Runtime : 53M

Director : Ermanno Olmi

Synopsis

Ermanno Olmi has returned to documentary filmmaking and makes a journey through valleys, living rocks and the culture of the Valtellina hillsides.

Actors

Daniele Romeri
Daniele Romeri
Self
Simone Murada
Simone Murada
Self
Alessandra Murada
Alessandra Murada
Self
Giulia Murada
Giulia Murada
Self
Manuel Gatti
Manuel Gatti
Self
Nicola Bagini
Nicola Bagini
Self
Franco Gugiatti
Franco Gugiatti
Self
Camillo De Piaz
Camillo De Piaz
Self
Bruno Alessandro
Bruno Alessandro
Mario Soldati (voice)
Roberto Stocchi
Roberto Stocchi
Pietro Ligari (voice)
Alberto Angrisano
Alberto Angrisano
Narrator (voice)

Crews

Ermanno Olmi
Ermanno Olmi
Director
Elisabetta Olmi
Elisabetta Olmi
Executive Producer
Pietro Ligari
Pietro Ligari
Writer
Ermanno Olmi
Ermanno Olmi
Writer
Francesco Liotard
Francesco Liotard
Sound
Fabio Rocchi
Fabio Rocchi
Camera Operator
Adriana Noviello
Adriana Noviello
Digital Intermediate
Mario Soldati
Mario Soldati
Book
Giacomo Gatti
Giacomo Gatti
Assistant Director
Massimiliano Pantucci
Massimiliano Pantucci
Director of Photography
Nicola Maspes
Nicola Maspes
Second Assistant Camera
Francesco Loi
Francesco Loi
Second Assistant Camera
Stefano Slocovich
Stefano Slocovich
First Assistant Camera
Roberto Canevari
Roberto Canevari
First Assistant Camera
Gaia Ferme
Gaia Ferme
First Assistant Camera
Federica Ravera
Federica Ravera
Editor
Paolo Cottignola
Paolo Cottignola
Supervising Editor
Maurizio Ramaccini
Maurizio Ramaccini
Administration
Monica Verzolini
Monica Verzolini
Post Production Supervisor
Giandomenico Zeppa
Giandomenico Zeppa
Colorist
Laura Pavone
Laura Pavone
Title Designer
Danilo Moroni
Danilo Moroni
Sound Mixer

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