Straub-Huillet, Pierre Grise Productions, CNC, Alia Film, Istituto Luce Cinecittà, ARD Degeto, SR, WDR, HR
Overview
A man returns to visit his native Sicily after living in New York for a long time. He learns about the Sicilian way of life from stylized conversations with an orange picker, his fellow train passengers, his mother, and a knife-sharpener.