Ermanno Olmi: The Roots of the Tree
Documentary about Italian film director Ermanno Olmi, with emphasis on "The Tree of Wooden Clogs".
Documentary about Italian film director Ermanno Olmi, with emphasis on "The Tree of Wooden Clogs".
Ermanno Olmi
Interviewee
Melvyn Bragg
Presenter
Documentary about Italian film director Ermanno Olmi, with emphasis on "The Tree of Wooden Clogs".
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