The Year Long RoadMovie
Set in an unspecified country and an unspecified time period, the film follows a communist intelectual who, after travelling the world for many decades, decides to return and settle down to the place he grew up in, a small coastal village seemingly forgotten by time itself. With him, he brings news of the dawn of a new world on the horizon, with which he wishes to connect with through constructing a modern highway. This news is welcomed in the village, however, the construction of the road begins to bring out violent conflicts, reveals forbidden romances and ends up regressing the community even further into the darkness from which it wanted to escape.
About The Year Long Road
The Year Long Road is a 1958 drama movie directed by Giuseppe De Santis.
The production information lists a runtime of 2h 42m, production credits from Italy, Yugoslavia, an original language code of HR.
The credited cast includes Silvana Pampanini, Eleonora Rossi Drago, Massimo Girotti, Bert Sotlar. The synopsis above summarizes the central premise without adding details beyond the available title information.
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