Year: 1969
Runtime: 94 mins
Language: Italian
Director: Ermanno Olmi
Set in the immediate aftermath of World II, a disillusioned Italian soldier returns to his remote Alpine village and finds no work. He joins forces with a crotchety hermit who survives by scavenging buried shells and bombs for scrap metal. Their uneasy alliance exposes the harsh realities of a war‑scarred landscape.
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