Ermanno Olmi Movies

Made to celebrate the centenary of the Galleria, the film traces its history from Giuseppe Mengoni's design, with its architectural and lighting...

Visual illustration of D'Annunzio's poem of the same name read by Giorgio Albertazzi.

In 1973, director Ermanno Olmi and journalist Corrado Stajano collaborated on this exceptional docu-fiction about the early months of the Resistance,...

Nino gives flowers to girls passing by.

Images of the construction of the Sabbioni dam, which submerged a glacier tongue to build a hydroelectric power plant.

This documentary shows the construction of a high-altitude dam by the Sabbioni Glacier, and the daily struggles of the workers, now anxious for the...

Documentary produced by the Propaganda Office of “Costruzione Meccaniche Riva S.p.a.” in collaboration with the Cinema Section of...

Boys struggle to talk to girls in this lovely Olmi short film for TV.

Edison documentary on the application of electricity in agriculture.

An accidental interruption of the S. Giacomo Electric Line requires the intervention of a team of specialized technicians. The short movie follows...

The documentary was made on the occasion of the Seventh International Congress on Large Dams held in Rome in 1961.

Editing and reworking of television, film, and photographic archive material relating to Paul VI's pilgrimage to the Holy Land in 1964, carried out...

The short documentary recounts a day in the life of the writer, who is forced to travel to the city and then return to his home in Asiago. It shows...

The guardian of the great dam reflects on the history and beauty of the valley, which was revitalized by the Edison power plant, and expresses his...

Snow arrives in Val Chiese and work on the dam stops. Winter caretakers appear on the scene to replace the workers.

Alpe Devero, December 1953: employees of the Edisonvolta electricity company gather to take part in skiing competitions held in the picturesque...

Next to the Venice of canals, palaces and squares, in Marghera there is a modern Venice made up of factories and industries.