Man of Straw_
Original: L'uomo di paglia
Andrea Zaccardi has returned home from hunting. He and his wife Luisa are very close. Their young son Giulio develops a cough. The doctor recommends the seaside. Luisa leaves with Giulio for several weeks. Andrea stays to work at the metal shop.
Starring
Pietro Germi, Luisa Della Noce, Franca Bettoia
Updated Feb 16, 2026
WHERE TO WATCH
Filmin
1 country
DROPTHE_ GOSSIP
Year context
Man of Straw was released 68 years ago in 1958.
Overview
Andrea Zaccardi has returned home from hunting. He and his wife Luisa are very close. Their young son Giulio develops a cough. The doctor recommends the seas...
Man of Straw is a Drama, Romance film with a runtime of 1h 43m.
CAST (10)
Pietro Germi
Andrea
Luisa Della Noce
Luisa
Franca Bettoia
Rita
Saro Urzì
Beppe
Edoardo Nevola
Giulio
Luciano Marin
Gino
Milly
Se stessa
RG
Romolo Giordani
Caporetto
AF
Andrea Fantacci
Festucci
Mario Brega
Uomo che blocca Andrea davanti al tassista (uncredited)
STUDIOS (3)
Lux Film
Vides Cinematografica
Cinecittà Studios
DETAILS
Release
Status
Released
Runtime
103 min (1h 43m)
Original Title
L'uomo di paglia
Language
Italian
Country
Rating
7.1/10 (17 votes)
Popularity
4
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is Man of Straw about?
Andrea Zaccardi has returned home from hunting. He and his wife Luisa are very close. Their young son Giulio develops a cough. The doctor recommends the seaside. Luisa leaves with Giulio for several weeks. Andrea stays to work at the metal shop.
How long is Man of Straw?
Man of Straw has a runtime of 103 minutes (1h 43m).
Who stars in Man of Straw?
The cast of Man of Straw includes Pietro Germi, Luisa Della Noce, Franca Bettoia, Saro Urzì, Edoardo Nevola.
What is the rating of Man of Straw?
Man of Straw has a rating of 7.1 out of 10 based on 17 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (2)
Drama
Romance
