THE CARDBOARD VILLAGE
by Ermanno Olmi
synopsis
An elderly priest is devastated when his church is deconsecrated, leaving him without a role in life. It is not long before a group of illegal immigrants find shelter in the "church" and give the priest a new role and set of responsibilities.
| international title: | The Cardboard Village |
| original title: | Il villaggio di cartone |
| country: | Italy |
| sales agent: | RAI Com |
| year: | 2011 |
| genre: | fiction |
| directed by: | Ermanno Olmi |
| film run: | 87' |
| release date: | IT 07/11/2011, FR 29/01/2014 |
| screenplay: | Ermanno Olmi |
| cast: | Michael Lonsdale, Rutger Hauer, Massimo De Francovich, Alessandro Haber |
| cinematography by: | Fabio Olmi |
| film editing: | Paolo Cottignola |
| art director: | Giuseppe Pirrotta |
| costumes designer: | Maurizio Millenotti |
| music: | Sofia Gubaidulina |
| producer: | Luigi Musini |
| production: | Cinemaundici, Rai Cinema |
| backing: | Ministero per i Beni e le Attività Culturali |
| distributor: | 01 Distribution, Bodega Films, Paco Poch Cinema |
