The Scavengers
Nov 05 1972
•2h 34m
•TV Movie, Drama
Via the Chicago Reader: "After World War II an Italian soldier returns to his hometown near the Alps and, unable to find a job, hooks up with a crotchety hermit who scavenges buried shells and bombs for scrap metal."
Cast
See allAntonio Lunardi
Il Vecchio Du
Andreino Carli
Gianni
Alessandra Micheletto
Elsa
Pietro Tolin
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