Attilio Torricelli

It tells the story of a general who is about to cut down an old forest for the sake of financial gain, but discovers that the forest is inhabited by invisible spirits

An unusual and evocative journey through the city of Milan at the beginning of the 80's, among fashion, art and everyday life.

A young man shares his fantasies with a young girl who is already on the threshold of disillusion. Will she respond to him?

Broadcast on RAI television in 1967, this charming featurette about a teenage boy’s first crush on a girl reveals director Ermanno Olmi’s love and respect for the dilemmas of everyday people, along with an early example of the kind of stylistic and narrative experimentation seen in his later work.

Two members of a former group of friends find themselves after many years by chance through the streets of Milan; after a moment, memories of the past resurface.

A young man has a renewed interest in his girlfriend when he takes a job that separates the two.

Domenico, jovem da classe operária de uma pequena cidade, se candidata a uma função administrativa em uma grande empresa de Milão. Após um longo dia de testes, em que conhece Antonietta, também candidata, ele é contratado e se vê no degrau mais baixo da escala hierárquica de uma enorme e burocrática companhia.

Primeiro longa-metragem de Ermanno Olmi, localiza-se nas montanhas geladas do norte italiano, onde observa a amizade e a convivência de um veterano e um jovem estudante que tomam conta de um local de construção de uma barragem durante o inverno, quando a obra fica interrompida.

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 following years, Olmi directed around 40 documentaries, including La diga del ghiacciaio, Pattuglia di Passo San Giacomo, Tre fili fino a Milano, Michelino 1aB (written by Goffredo Parise), Manon finestra 2 and Grigio (whose screenplay was written by Pier Paolo Pasolini).

Story of a retired old man who is learning what to do with himself.

Italy, 1955, 8', Color Director Ermanno Olmi Production Società Edisonvolta Synopsis From the Gabriele D'Annunzio poem with the same name.