The Felling of the Forest
The Felling of the Forest

Movie·1963·0h 56m

The Felling of the Forest

Directed By

Vittorio Cottafavi

Country

Italy

Language

Italian

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The Story

Original title: Il taglio del bosco

In the forested slopes surrounding the rural Tuscan village of Tirli, a group of lumberjacks work long hours felling trees in the hopes of making an ample profit. Amongst them, a recently widowed father struggles to overcome the pain of his wife’s death, whilst juggling the fresh financial pressures of raising two motherless children.

Written By

Carlo Cassola, Marcello Fondato, Giuseppe Lazzari

Themes

based on novel or booksomber

Production House

RAI

Audience Score

70%

6 votes

Skip10%
Timepass22%
Go for it39%
Perfection29%

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// cast

Cast

Gian Maria Volonté

Gian Maria Volonté

Guglielmo

// crew

Crew

Vittorio Cottafavi

Vittorio Cottafavi

Director

Carlo Cassola

Carlo Cassola

Writer

Marcello Fondato

Marcello Fondato

Screenplay

Giuseppe Lazzari

Screenplay

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