Under the Olive Tree (1950)

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A young shepherd returns home after the Second World War having been held in a prisoner of war camp. He finds that the local landowner has stolen his sheep and his girlfriend. When he also assaults and murders his sister, the shepherd takes revenge.

Cast & Crew

Director
Giuseppe De Santis
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    Francesco Dominici Raf Vallone
  • Profile picture of Lucia Bosè
    Lucia Silvestri Lucia Bosè
  • Profile picture of Folco Lulli
    Agostino Bonfiglio Folco Lulli
  • Profile picture of Maria Grazia Francia
    Maria Grazia Dominici Maria Grazia Francia
  • Profile picture of Dante Maggio
    Salvatore Capuano Dante Maggio
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    L'avvocato Gaetano Bertarelli Pietro Tordi
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    Narrator (voice) (uncredited) Giuseppe De Santis

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