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The Felling of the Forest (1963)

The Felling of the Forest (1963)

Drama
Release Date: 1963, September 18
Directors: Vittorio Cottafavi
Countries: Italy
Production: RAI
Cast: Gian Maria Volonté

Overview:

In the forested slopes surrounding the rural Tuscan village of Tirli, a group of lumberjacks work long hours felling trees in the hopes of making an ample profit. Amongst them, a recently widowed father struggles to overcome the pain of his wife’s death, whilst juggling the fresh financial pressures of raising two motherless children.

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based on novel or book somber