The Secret of the Old Woods (1993)

Name: The Secret of the Old Woods
Genre: Family, Fantasy
Released: 1993
Duration: 134 min
Rating: 7.2
Cast: Paolo Villaggio, Giulio Brogi, Riccardo Zannantonio, Lino Pais Marden, Antonio Vecelio

2h 14m Italy

Family Fantasy

Plot

A general plans to clear an ancient forest for profit, but his intentions shift when he encounters invisible spirits that inhabit the woods. As he delves deeper into the forest's secrets, he forms a connection with these ethereal beings, who reveal the beauty and magic of their world. Faced with the consequences of his actions, the general must choose between his pursuit of wealth and the preservation of this mystical environment. The narrative explores themes of greed, nature's wonders, and the potential for redemption through understanding and respect for the unseen.

Cast

Paolo Villaggio Giulio Brogi Riccardo Zannantonio Lino Pais Marden Antonio Vecelio Omero Antonutti Pietro Berton Renato Pais Bianco Federico Boschiero Stefano Carbogno Geltrude Carli Silvano Cetta Renato Buzzo Contin Narciso De Bettin Ernesto de Martin Modolado