Cast: Pier Paolo Pasolini
Top movies, series, and documentaries starring Pier Paolo Pasolini. Uncover the most acclaimed works, loved by fans and praised by critics.
Titles found: 47
Pasolini e... la forma della città (TV) (S)
1974 · Documentary · 17 min. · Italy
Direction Paolo Brunatto
6.8
33 votes
6.8
33 votes
Oedipus Rex
1967 · Movie · 104 min. · Italy
Direction Pier Paolo Pasolini
Cast Silvana Mangano · Franco Citti · Alida Valli · Carmelo Bene
Synopsis In pre-war Italy, a young couple have a baby boy. The father, however, is jealous of his son - and the scene moves to antiquity, where the baby is taken into the desert to be killed. He is rescued, given...
6.8
2K votes
6.8
2K votes
The Decameron
1971 · Movie · 112 min. · Italy
Direction Pier Paolo Pasolini
Cast Franco Citti · Ninetto Davoli · Pier Paolo Pasolini · Angela Luce
Synopsis Pasolini wrote, directed and stars in this richly textured epic based on eight tales by 14th-century Italian writer Giovanni Boccaccio. Pasolini weaves the stories together into a bawdy tapestry of a medieval Italy populated by artists, priests and magicians. Appearing...
6.7
4K votes
6.7
4K votes
Callas assoluta
2007 · Documentary · 98 min. · France
Direction Philippe Kohly
Cast Maria Callas · Philippe Faure · Jean Cocteau · Giuseppe Di Stefano
Synopsis A documentary that commemorates the 30th anniversary of famed soprano Maria Callas's death.
6.7
50 votes
6.7
50 votes
The Canterbury Tales
1972 · Movie · 109 min. · Italy
Direction Pier Paolo Pasolini
Cast Franco Citti · Ninetto Davoli · Laura Betti · Josephine Chaplin
Synopsis Based on the medieval narrative poem The Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey Chaucer. It is the second film in Pasolini's 'Trilogy of Life'. The adaptation covers eight of the 24 tales and contains abundant nudity, sex, and slapstick humor. Many of...
6.6
3K votes
6.6
3K votes
NOTES FOR A FILM ABOUT INDIA (TV)
1968 · Documentary · 33 min. · Italy
Direction Pier Paolo Pasolini
Cast Pier Paolo Pasolini
Synopsis Already in 1961 his trip to India with Elsa Morante and Alberto Moravia inspired Pasolini to write the book L’odore dell’India. The Appunti refer to a film about the story of a maharaja who, according to an Indian legend, gave...
6.6
48 votes
6.6
48 votes
SALÓ - YESTERDAY AND TODAY
2002 · Documentary · 33 min. · France
Direction Amaury Voslion
Cast Jean-Claude Biette · Ninetto Davoli · Pier Paolo Pasolini · Hélène Surgère
Synopsis The documentary takes us back to the making of "Salò o le 120 giornate di Sodoma" where Pasolini speaks about his motivation to make this film but also discusses today's relevance of the film through contemporary interviews with people who...
6.4
45 votes
6.4
45 votes
A Night at the Opera (S)
2020 · Documentary · 19 min. · France
Direction Sergei Loznitsa
Cast Maria Callas · Brigitte Bardot · Pier Paolo Pasolini · Jean Cocteau
Synopsis A documentary view of the galas of Paris’s Palais Garnier in the 1950s and ’60s.
6.3
62 votes
6.3
62 votes
PASOLINI INTERVIEW TO EZRA POUND (TV) (S)
1967 · Documentary · 8 min. · Italy
Direction Pier Paolo Pasolini
Cast Pier Paolo Pasolini · Ezra Pound
Synopsis Pasolini interviews Ezra Pound about the industrialisation and economy of Italy, then about poetry, music and art. Pound talks about the time when he was writing the Pisan Cantos, and Pasolini reads from the Italian translation of Pound’s Pisan Cantos...
5.5
66 votes
5.5
66 votes
Let Them Rest
1967 · Movie · 101 min. · Italy
Direction Carlo Lizzani
Cast Lou Castel · Mark Damon · Pier Paolo Pasolini · Barbara Frey
Synopsis The son of a Mexican bandit comes upon a village that is under the thumb of a deranged former Confederate officer, who is--among other things--stealing land from the locals with phony land grants.
5.2
152 votes
5.2
152 votes
Pier Paolo Pasolini: A Film Maker's Life
1971 · Documentary · 29 min. · Italy
Direction Carlo Hayman-Chaffey
Cast Pier Paolo Pasolini · Ninetto Davoli · Franco Citti · Giancarlo Arnao
Synopsis Documentary about Italian movie director Pier Paolo Pasolini, with interviews with some of his actors and friends.
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Pier Paolo Pasolini, morte di un poeta
2005 · Documentary · 90 min. · Italy
Direction Stefano Chimisso
Cast Pier Paolo Pasolini · Sergio Citti
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The Hunchback of Rome
1960 · Movie · 95 min. · Italy
Direction Carlo Lizzani
Cast Gérard Blain · Anna-Maria Ferrero · Bernard Blier · Ivo Garrani
Synopsis Alvaro Cosenza, also known as the Hunchback from Quarticciolo (Il Gobbo del Quarticciolo), during Rome's occupation by Nazis in 1943, decides to revolt. He starts his career of rebel like a partisan against the German occupants, fighting for freedom. The...
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Pier Paolo Pasolini - Una Visione Nuova
2022 · Documentary · 71 min. · Italy
Direction Giancarlo Scarchilli
Cast Pier Paolo Pasolini · Walter Veltroni · Daniele Luchetti · Pupi Avati
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Ignoti alla città (S)
1958 · Documentary · 11 min. · Italy
Direction Cecilia Mangini
Cast Pier Paolo Pasolini
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Pasolini racconta pasolini
1995 · Documentary · 44 min. · Italy
Direction Gianni Barcelloni
Cast Pier Paolo Pasolini
Synopsis In this Biography film Pasolini reads his poetry and texts, talks about himself and his familiy, about his films, the life and politics and about italian country and language. Photographies, interviews, comentaries.
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Direction Miguel Angel Barroso Garcia
Cast Pier Paolo Pasolini
Synopsis This documentary tells us about Pier Paolo Pasolini's childhood and youth years, through the main characters of his life. A biography of the poet, writer and filmmaker Italian Pier Paolo Pasolini, focused, through fiction and documentary, in your life of...
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A futura memoria: Pier Paolo Pasolini
1986 · Documentary · 115 min. · Italy
Direction Ivo Barnabò Micheli
Cast Pier Paolo Pasolini
Synopsis A biographical documentary on the life and death of Pier Paolo Pasolini, Italian writer, poet and director murdered in 1975.
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Whoever Says the Truth Shall Die
1981 · Documentary · 60 min. · Netherlands
Direction Philo Bregstein
Cast Pier Paolo Pasolini · Alberto Moravia · Bernardo Bertolucci · Laura Betti
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Pier Paolo Pasolini: Primo piano. Personaggi e problemi dell'Italia d'oggi (S)
1967 · Documentary · 20 min. · Italy
Direction Carlo Di Carlo
Cast Pier Paolo Pasolini
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