Violent Life
1962 · Movie · 115 min. · Italy
Based on a novel by Pier Paolo Pasolini,it chronicles the life and death of Tommaso, a street kid who is equally comfortable running with the Fascists, the Communists and just plain thieves. Tommaso's milieu is the filthy slums outside Rome; his occupation is whatever comes to hand to make a few bucks, until a stretch in prison convinces him to go straight.
Direction Paolo Heusch · Brunello Rondi
Cast Franco Citti · Serena Vergano · Enrico Maria Salerno · Angelo Maria Santiamantini · Benito Poliani · Micaela Dazzi · Alfredo Leggi · Piero Morgia · Paola Petrini
Soundtrack Piero Piccioni
Screenplay Paolo Heusch · Brunello Rondi · Franco Bursati · Ennio De Concini · Franco Solinas · Sergio Citti · Pier Paolo Pasolini
Cinematography Armando Nannuzzi
Original title Una vita violenta
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Not rated (FilmAffinity)
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