Movie: The Tree of Wooden Clogs

Top 10 Billed Cast

Luigi Ornaghi
Luigi Ornaghi

Batistì

Francesca Moriggi
Francesca Moriggi

Batistina

Omar Brignoli
Omar Brignoli

Minec

Antonio Ferrari
Antonio Ferrari

Tuni

Teresa Brescianini
Teresa Brescianini

Widow Runk

Giuseppe Brignoli
Giuseppe Brignoli

Anselmo

Carlo Rota
Carlo Rota

Peppino

Pasqualina Brolis
Pasqualina Brolis

Teresina

Massimo Fratus
Massimo Fratus

Pierino

Francesca Villa
Francesca Villa

Annetta

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Video: The Tree of Wooden Clogs (1978) Trailer

The Tree of Wooden Clogs (1978) Trailer

The Tree of Wooden Clogs (1978) Trailer

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Trailer [Subtitled]

Ermanno Olmi on THE TREE OF WOODEN CLOGS

Ermanno Olmi on THE TREE OF WOODEN CLOGS

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