
Italo Mosca
The collected memory of a village
Interviewed in 2012, Italo Mosca, born in 1934, is a carpenter who learned his job by the father. He tells about his father, and his training. Moreover, he tells about his village, the love for which moved him writing some important works concerning the history of Pollone.
Video table of contents
- the chip gatherer
- joints: past and present
- the college of the minusieri
- the challange of the girabarchin
- Burcina
- the fountain in the church
- the tunnels under the church
- the church of Cangio
- the graveyards of Pollone
- Cangio
- joiner's workshop in Cangio
- The Allies in Pollone
- To eat during the war
- Merenda sinoira
- Apple mustard
- Dog soap
- Haze coffee for worms
- The sauce
- That's good!
- No witches in Pollone
- Logs and joinery
- Frich
- Flowed milk
- Home made butter
- Coffee without coffee
- Coarse salt
- Cultivating tobacco and being jailed
- la grappa in casa
Interview information
Country: IT
Region: Piemonte
City: Pollone
District: BI
Suburb: Cangio
Altitude: 630m s.l.m.
Italo Mosca
Date of birth: 10-02-1934
City: Pollone
School: Primary
Profession: Artisan
Languages: Italiano, Piemontese
Document by: Ghiardo Luca
Video by: Ghiardo Luca, Battista Saiu, Marta Nicolo
Created: 29-05-2012