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The Felling of the Forest

70% | Sep 18, 1963 | Drama

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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Vittorio Cottafavi
Director
Carlo Cassola
Writer

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