The Secret of the Old Woods
1993
134
minutes
Family, Fantasy
★★★★★
★★★★★
3.5
Directed By:
Ermanno Olmi
It tells the story of a general who is about to cut down an old forest for the sake of financial gain, but discovers that the forest is inhabited by invisible spirits
Language
Italian
Release Date
October 1, 1993
Cast
Paolo Villaggio
Col. Procolo
Giulio Brogi
Bernardi
Riccardo Zannantonio
Benvenuto Procolo
Lino Pais Marden
Giovanni Aiuti
Antonio Vecelio
Vettore
Omero Antonutti
Vento Matteo (voice)
Pietro Berton
Renato Pais Bianco
Federico Boschiero
Stefano Carbogno
Geltrude Carli
Silvano Cetta
Renato Buzzo Contin
Narciso De Bettin
Ernesto de Martin Modolado
Florio Zandegiacomo De Pasquale
Bruno De Silvestro
Gustavo Zandegiacomo De Zora
Dario Dolmen
Micaela Giustiniani
Gazza Ladra (voice)
Dino Golin
Umberto Golin
Luca Grandeis
Giovanni De Luca Londa
Mario Maniago
Gianni Musy
Vecchio Gufo (voice)
Dario Nicolai
Gianpeppino Da Rin Pagnetto
Patrick Pomaré
Giocondo Quandel
Mark Quatter
Francesco Macchietto Riode
Pietro L. Roia
Mario Buzzo Saher
Simone Scattolo
Vittorio Zambelli Spezier
Luigi Tonello
Matteo Zagato
Luciano Zandonella
Show Full Crew
Directing
Ermanno Olmi
Director
Mimmola Girosi
First Assistant Director
Fiorella Lugli
Script Supervisor
Leonardo Monti
Second Assistant Director
Production
Vittorio Cecchi Gori
Producer
Mario Cecchi Gori
Producer
Roberto Cicutto
Producer
Raffaella Giovannetti
Production Secretary
Elisabetta Olmi
Unit Manager
Emanuele Lomiry
Production Manager
Vincenzo De Leo
Producer
Giampietro Bonamigo
Line Producer
Elena Zadra
Production Secretary
Paola Cariani
Administration
Maurizio Volpi
Accountant
Danila Scotton
Accountant
Sound
Franco Piersanti
Original Music Composer
Franco Piersanti
Orchestrator
Franco Piersanti
Conductor
Attilio Torricelli
Sound
Writing
Art
Thierry Toscan
Property Master
Paolo Biagetti
Production Design
Vito Consoli
Painter
Marco Davoli
Construction Coordinator
Giancarlo Sensidoni
Set Painter
Sabrina Carturan
Assistant Property Master
Mario Pocchiesa
Assistant Property Master
Camera
Adriano Giannini
Second Assistant Camera
Dante Spinotti
Director of Photography
Enrico Lucidi
Camera Operator
Marco Sacerdoti
First Assistant Camera
Fabio Olmi
Camera Operator
Sandro Bolli
Key Grip
Doriano Torriero
Grip
Roberto Esposti
Grip
Mauro Misino
Grip
Emilio Della Chiesa
First Assistant Camera
Giorgio Stachowski
Still Photographer
Costume & Make-Up
Maurizio Millenotti
Costume Design
Walter Cossu
Key Makeup Artist
Giovanni Casalnuovo
Assistant Costume Designer
Federico Laurenti
Makeup Artist
Mauro Meniconi
Makeup Artist
Angelo Vannella
Hairstylist
Anna Orazi
Seamstress
Alfonsina Lettieri
Assistant Costume Designer
Editing
Lighting
Alberico Novelli
Gaffer
Giuseppe Meloni
Electrician
Alessandro Rossi
Electrician
Sami Novelli
Electrician
Cesare Vergari
Genetator Operator
Crew