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And There Came a Man

film by Olmi [1965]

Also known as: “A Man Called John”, “Evenne un uomo”

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In Ermanno Olmi
…E venne un uomo (1965; And There Came a Man, or A Man Called John). The rural and working-class background of Olmi’s family surfaced in his films I recuperanti (1969; The Scavengers) and the internationally successful L’albero degli zoccoli (1978; The Tree of the Wooden Clogs), an episodic study of…
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