Man of Straw
1958, Italian. Directed by Pietro Germi.
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.
- Runtime
- 1h 43m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Italian
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- Released
- 11 March 1958
- Original title
- L'uomo di paglia
- Country
- Italy
- Written by
- Pietro Germi, Alfredo Giannetti
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Man of Straw runs 103 minutes (1h 43m).
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Man of Straw isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 11 March 1958. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
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Who directed Man of Straw?
Man of Straw (1958) was directed by Pietro Germi and stars Pietro Germi, Luisa Della Noce, Franca Bettoia.