The Mill on the Po

In the Po Valley during the 19th century, a rich girl engaged to a well-to-do farmer ends up penniless and is forced to work for her fiancé’s relatives. Peasant unrest, carried to extremes by both workers and landowners, leads to violence and tragedy.

Director

Alberto Lattuada

Writers

Tullio Pinelli, Federico Fellini, Riccardo Bacchelli

Released

September 28, 1949

Language

Italian