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Two middle-aged men work as caretakers on an isolated dam construction site high in the snow-capped Italian Alps. When one of them leaves for the...

The activities of the Edison colonies in Cesenatico, Marina di Massa, and Suna. A few animated sequences and the narration of a child describing the...

Documentary produced by the Propaganda Office of “Costruzione Meccaniche Riva S.p.a.” in collaboration with the Cinema Section of “Edisonvolta...

Visual illustration of D'Annunzio's poem of the same name read by Giorgio Albertazzi.

After a big flood some Calabrian children are sent to Milan.

The construction near Syracuse of factories for the manufacture of chemical products for agriculture and other applications.

At the end of the war, he was hired by Edison and in 1951 he made a film on all the important hydroeletrical plants built in that period. In the...

The story of Michelino, who enrolls in Edisonvolta's electrical engineering school and thus opens himself up to the future.

The laboratory tests and complex work involved in constructing the dam in the Lei Valley are described in detail to give an idea of the complexity of...

Next to the Venice of canals, palaces and squares, in Marghera there is a modern Venice made up of factories and industries.

The guardian of the great dam reflects on the history and beauty of the valley, which was revitalized by the Edison power plant, and expresses his...

Snow arrives in Val Chiese and work on the dam stops. Winter caretakers appear on the scene to replace the workers.

The story of the Stura River, bent by human ingenuity. The disorderly course of the river and the dam, resembling a 200-meter-long concave hand, are...

A weekend in the mountains.

The documentary was made on the occasion of the Seventh International Congress on Large Dams held in Rome in 1961.

An accidental interruption of the S. Giacomo Electric Line requires the intervention of a team of specialized technicians. The short movie follows...

A documentary showing workmen erecting one of the pylons and stringing up three cables which will eventually reach to Milan.

Alpe Devero, December 1953: employees of the Edisonvolta electricity company gather to take part in skiing competitions held in the picturesque...

This documentary shows the construction of a high-altitude dam by the Sabbioni Glacier, and the daily struggles of the workers, now anxious for the...

Story of a retired old man who is learning what to do with himself.