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Drama

Il Posto

1961, Sep 21

1h 38m

With his family mired in financial troubles, Domenico moves to Milan, Italy, from his small town to get a job in lieu of furthering his education. A lack of options forces him to take a position as a messenger at a big company, where he hopes to receive a promotion soon. There, Domenico meets Antonietta, a young woman in a similar situation as himself. The two form a tentative relationship, but the soulless nature of their jobs threatens to keep them apart.

Directed by

Ermanno Olmi

Written by

Ermanno Olmi, Ettore Lombardo