L'albero degli zoccoli (1978)
"When the family of man was still—a family."
Title: The Tree of Wooden Clogs
Original Title: L'albero degli zoccoli
Release Date: 1978-08-28
Status: Released
Rating: 7.626/10 (from 230 votes)
Language: IT
Genres: Drama
Production Companies: Ital-Noleggio Cinematografico, RAI
On a northern Italian farm, Batistì and his wife decide to send their son Minec to school, sacrificing his help in the fields but hoping to break the cycle of poverty in the family. But when Minec’s shoe breaks while walking for miles, Batisti puts the family’s future at risk to replace the clog.
Cast
Luigi Ornaghi
Batistì
Francesca Moriggi
Batistina
Omar Brignoli
Minec
Antonio Ferrari
Tuni
Teresa Brescianini
Widow Runk
Giuseppe Brignoli
Anselmo
Carlo Rota
Peppino
Pasqualina Brolis
Teresina
Massimo Fratus
Pierino
Francesca Villa
Annetta
