Italian maestro Ermanno Olmi tells the tale of the journey of the Magi in this lyrical odyssey. The film focuses on a wise man who interprets his sighting of a comet streaking through the sky as a spiritual message. Joined by two associates, soldiers, villagers and others, the Magi sets out on a journey that tests his beliefs and strength.
Released: May 12, 1983
Runtime: 179 minutes
Stars: Alberto Fumigalli, Antonio Cucciarrè, Eligio Martellucci, Renzo Samminiatesi, Marco Bartolini, Lucia Peccianti
Crew: Ermanno Olmi (Director), Ermanno Olmi (Screenplay), Renzo Caroli (Makeup Artist), Gabriella Gabrielli (Second Assistant Director), Ugo Fabrizio Giordani (Second Assistant Director), Emma Neri (Second Assistant Director)