Movie

The Wheat Passion

La passione del grano

An expressionist and hypnotic vision of a disconcerting rural ritual in Lucania, the symbolic slaughter of a goat, a collaboration between Mangini and her husband and partner Lino Del Fra.

Director

Cecilia Mangini

Director

Lino Del Fra

Screenplay

Ernesto de Martino

Status

Released

Release date

01/10/1960

Original language

Italian