The Scavengers (1972)

The Scavengers (1972) poster

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.

Director: Ermanno Olmi
Genre: TV Movie, Drama
Runtime: 94 min
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Cast

Screenplay

Music: Gianni Ferrio
Cinematography: Ermanno Olmi
Editing: Ermanno Olmi
Production: Palumbo Produzioni, RAI
Country: Italy
Language: Italiano
Original Language: it
More Films by Director: Ermanno Olmi
More Films in Genre: TV Movie, Drama

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Scavengers about?
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.
Who directed The Scavengers?
The Scavengers was directed by Ermanno Olmi.
Who stars in The Scavengers?
The Scavengers stars Antonio Lunardi, Andreino Carli, Alessandra Micheletto, Pietro Tolin, Marilena Rossi, Ivano Frigo.
How long is The Scavengers?
The Scavengers has a runtime of 1h 34m (94 minutes).
What genre is The Scavengers?
The Scavengers is a TV Movie, Drama film.
Where was The Scavengers produced?
The Scavengers was produced in Italy.