
After World War II an Italian soldier returns to his hometown near the Alps and, unable to find a job, hooks up with a crotchety hermit who scavenges buried shells and bombs for scrap metal.
Cast
Crew

Ermanno Olmi
Director, Writer, Editor, Director of Photography

Mario Rigoni Stern
Writer

Tullio Kezich
Writer, Production Manager
Gaspare Palumbo
Producer
Loris Bellero
Assistant Camera
Taddeo Bontempelli
Assistant Camera
Alberto Bartolomei
Sound Mixer
Gianni Ferrio
Original Music Composer, Conductor
Maria Teresa Manara
Script Supervisor
Angelo Trevisan
Electrician
Alessandro Calosci
Unit Manager



















