Greenery Will Bloom Again

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Greenery Will Bloom Again
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Directed by Ermanno Olmi
Written byErmanno Olmi
Starring Claudio Santamaria
CinematographyFabio Olmi
Music by Paolo Fresu
Release date
  • November 6, 2014 (2014-11-06)
Running time
80 minutes
LanguageItalian

Greenery Will Bloom Again (Italian : Torneranno i prati) is a 2014 Italian anti-war film written and directed by Ermanno Olmi. Set in the trenches of the Asiago plateau, during World War I, it is loosely based on the short story La paura (1921), by Federico De Roberto. [1] It was screened in the Berlinale Special section at the 65th Berlin International Film Festival. [2] The film received eight nominations at the 2015 David di Donatello Awards, including best film and best director. [3] This is the last film to have been written and directed by Ermanno Olmi, before his death in 2018.

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References

  1. Alessandro Zaccuri (November 4, 2014). "Grande Guerra, OLMI porta Giobbe in trincea". Avvenire . Retrieved 20 May 2015.
  2. Deborah Young (February 11, 2015). "'Greenery Will Bloom Again': Berlin Review". The Hollywood Reporter . Retrieved May 11, 2015.
  3. "David di Donatello 2015, le cinquine: 16 nomination per "Anime nere", 14 per Martone". La Repubblica . May 11, 2015. Retrieved May 11, 2015.