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The Tree of Wooden Clogs: The Sacredness of Life as Understatement
Ermanno Olmi captures the dignity of work in this painterly vision of late nineteenth-century rural Italy.
A Special Day: Small Victories
Sophia Loren and Marcello Mastroianni are cast against type—and funnyman director Ettore Scola gets serious—in this humane drama set in Fascist Italy.
Fists in the Pocket: Ripped to Shreds
Made in 1965 and still considered by many to be Marco Bellocchio’s masterpiece, Fists in the Pocket foreshadows the years of student protest in a family tragedy bordering on horror.