Drama
Under the Olive Tree
A young shepherd returns home after the Second World War having been held in a prisoner of war camp. He finds that the local landowner has stolen his sheep and his girlfriend. When he also assaults and murders his sister, the shepherd takes revenge.
Directed by Giuseppe De Santis
71
User score
17 votes
Status
Released
Released
September 10, 1950
Runtime
1h 47m
Language
Italian
Top cast
Raf Vallone
Francesco Dominici
Lucia Bosè
Lucia Silvestri
Folco Lulli
Agostino Bonfiglio
Maria Grazia Francia
Maria Grazia Dominici
Dante Maggio
Salvatore Capuano
Michele Riccardini
Il maresciallo
Vincenzo Talarico
L'avvocato difensore di Francesco
Pietro Tordi
L'avvocato Gaetano Bertarelli
Angelina Chiusano
La madre di Agostino
Attilio Torelli
Giacomo Sticca
Maddalena Di Tricchio
Giuseppina Corona
Tommaso Di Gregorio
Giovanni Paparella
Vincenzo Jannone
Vincenzo Vaticone
Giuseppe De Santis
Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
