The Secret of the Old Woods (1993)
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.
Director: Ermanno Olmi
Genre: Family, Fantasy
Runtime: 134 min
Release Date: October 1, 1993
Cast
- Paolo Villaggio - Col. Procolo
- Giulio Brogi - Bernardi
- Riccardo Zannantonio - Benvenuto Procolo
- Lino Pais Marden - Giovanni Aiuti
- Antonio Vecelio - Vettore
- Omero Antonutti - Vento Matteo (voice)
- Pietro Berton
- Renato Pais Bianco
- Federico Boschiero
- Stefano Carbogno
Screenplay
- Dino Buzzati (Novel)
- Ermanno Olmi
Music: Franco Piersanti
Cinematography: Dante Spinotti
Editing: Paolo Cottignola, Fabio Olmi
Production: Penta Film, Aura Film
Country: Italy
Language: Italiano
Original Language: it
More Films by Director: Ermanno Olmi
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Secret of the Old Woods about?
- 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.
- Who directed The Secret of the Old Woods?
- The Secret of the Old Woods was directed by Ermanno Olmi.
- Who stars in The Secret of the Old Woods?
- The Secret of the Old Woods stars Paolo Villaggio, Giulio Brogi, Riccardo Zannantonio, Lino Pais Marden, Antonio Vecelio, Omero Antonutti.
- How long is The Secret of the Old Woods?
- The Secret of the Old Woods has a runtime of 2h 14m (134 minutes).
- What genre is The Secret of the Old Woods?
- The Secret of the Old Woods is a Family, Fantasy film.
- Where was The Secret of the Old Woods produced?
- The Secret of the Old Woods was produced in Italy.