The Secret of the Old Woods

The Secret of the Old Woods
Directed byErmanno Olmi
Screenplay byErmanno Olmi
Based onIl segreto del Bosco Vecchio by Dino Buzzati
Produced byMario Cecchi Gori, Vittorio Cecchi Gori
StarringPaolo Villaggio, Giulio Brogi
CinematographyDante Spinotti
Edited byFabio Olmi
Music byFranco Piersanti
Distributed byVariety Distribution
Release date
  • 1993 (1993)
Running time
134 min
CountryItaly
LanguageItalian

The Secret of the Old Woods (Italian: Il segreto del bosco vecchio) is a 1993 Italian fantastic drama film written, directed and starred by Ermanno Olmi. It is based on the novel with the same name by Dino Buzzati.[1]

For his performance Paolo Villaggio won the Nastro d'Argento for best actor.[2] The film also won the David di Donatello for best cinematography.[2]

  1. ^ Roberto Chiti; Enrico Lancia; Roberto Poppi. Dizionario del cinema italiano: I Film. Gremese Editore, 2002. ISBN 8884401372.
  2. ^ a b Enrico Lancia (1998). I premi del cinema. Gremese Editore, 1998. ISBN 8877422211.

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