Under the Olive Tree (1950): Cast
Under the Olive Tree is a 1950 drama starring Raf Vallone as Francesco Dominici, Pietro Tordi and Dante Maggio. It runs 1 hour 47 minutes.
What Is Under the Olive Tree About?
The premise of Under the Olive Tree without spoilers.
After surviving a World War II POW camp, a young shepherd returns to his village only to discover that a powerful landowner has taken both his flock and his lover. The situation turns deadly when the landowner assaults and kills the shepherd’s sister, prompting the shepherd to exact violent vengeance.
Under the Olive Tree Themes & Keywords
· 18 tags- self justice
- revenge
- rape
- rape and revenge
- brechtian
- breaking the fourth wall
- family relationships
- neorealism
- italy
- carabinieri
- veteran
- sister
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- shepherd
- poverty
- money lender
- incarceration
- false accusation
- escape
Under the Olive Tree Cast & Characters
Raf Vallone leads the cast as Francesco Dominici, with Pietro Tordi as L'avvocato Gaetano Bertarelli and Dante Maggio as Salvatore Capuano.
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Raf Vallone as Francesco Dominici - Pietro Tordi as L'avvocato Gaetano Bertarelli
- Dante Maggio as Salvatore Capuano
- Lucia Bosè as Lucia Silvestri
Also Starring in Under the Olive Tree
· 14 more- Folco Lulli Agostino Bonfiglio
- Giuseppe De Santis Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
- Michele Riccardini Il maresciallo
- Maria Grazia Francia Maria Grazia Dominici
- Vincenzo Talarico L'avvocato difensore di Francesco
- Attilio Torelli
- Angelina Chiusano La madre di Agostino
- Giacomo Sticca
- Maddalena Di Tricchio
- Giuseppina Corona
- Tommaso Di Gregorio
- Giovanni Paparella
- Vincenzo Jannone
- Vincenzo Vaticone
Under the Olive Tree Also Known As
7 alternative titles, including “Non c'è pace tra gli ulivi” and “Kein Frieden unter den Olivenbäumen”.
- Also known as
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- Non c'è pace tra gli ulivi
- Kein Frieden unter den Olivenbäumen
- Нет мира под оливами
- 橄榄树下无和平
- Ingen fred under olivträden
- Není míru pod olivami
- 橄欖樹下無和平
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Under the Olive Tree FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Under the Olive Tree, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Under the Olive Tree?
Under the Olive Tree runs 1 hour 47 minutes (107 minutes).
When was Under the Olive Tree released?
Under the Olive Tree was released on September 10, 1950.
Who is in the cast of Under the Olive Tree?
Under the Olive Tree stars Raf Vallone as Francesco Dominici, Pietro Tordi as L'avvocato Gaetano Bertarelli and Dante Maggio as Salvatore Capuano, among 18 credited actors.
Does Under the Olive Tree have a post-credit scene?
No. Under the Olive Tree has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Under the Olive Tree in?
The original language of Under the Olive Tree is Italian.
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