Via the Chicago Reader: "After World War II an Italian soldier returns to his hometown near the Alps and, unable to find a job, hooks up with a crotchety hermit who scavenges buried shells and bombs for scrap metal."

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Main Cast: Antonio Lunardi, Andreino Carli, Alessandra Micheletto, Pietro Tolin, Marilena Rossi, Ivano Frigo, Oreste Costa, Mario Strazzabosco, Francesco Covolo, Mario Covolo

Director: Ermanno Olmi

Writers: Mario Rigoni Stern, Tullio Kezich, Ermanno Olmi

Editor: Ermanno Olmi

Cinematographer: Ermanno Olmi

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