Under the Olive Tree 1950

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Drama

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.

Release Date 1950-09-10
Runtime 1h 47m
Directors Giuseppe De Santis, Piero Portalupi, Basilio Franchina, Gianni Puccini
Producer Domenico Forges Davanzati
Writers Giuseppe De Santis, Gianni Puccini, Carlo Lizzani, Giuseppe De Santis, Gianni Puccini, Libero De Libero