Flick Review < Il posto | Ermanno Olmi (1961)
Il posto (1961)
Director: Ermanno Olmi
Written by Ettore Lombardo, Ermanno Olmi
Stars: Sandro Panseri, Loredana Detto, Corrado Aprile
Cinematography: Lamberto Caimi
“I should like to put across, more and more clearly, the idea that everything —
epic adventure, humor, and a feeling–is contained in the normal human condition,”
Ermanno Olmi, 1964
1962 Czech poster for Il Posto / Designer: Jaroslav Zelenka German poster, 1961 / Designer: Dorothea Fischer-Nosbisch
“Film, for me, is a way of being together with other people, both when I make
films and when my films are in the company of their audience, the viewers.”
Ermanno Olmi (1931-2018)