Pier Paolo Pasolini: An Italian Journey (2018)
Overview
In the summer of 1959, as a magazine correspondent, writer and filmmaker Pier Paolo Pasolini (1922-75) traveled along the Italian coast. In 1963, he documented the sexual behavior of the Italians. In the winter of 1970-71, he witnessed the hardships of the most impoverished Italian population suffering from the boot of state power. After these three trips, he came to the conclusion that Italian society had changed drastically for the worse over the years.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
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| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | de |
| Popularity | 0.215 |
Directed By
Claus Bredenbrock
Crew
Marianne Schäfer
Bernd Meiners
Harald Erschbaumer
Anna Steuber
Claus Bredenbrock
Ritchie Staringer
Mike Schmidt
Giacomo Verrando
Arno Blumenstock
TOP CAST
Paolo Di Paolo
Self
Maurizio Ponzi
Self
Angiolino Selleri
Self
Silvia Pinelli
Self
Claudia Pinelli
Self
Antonio Diamanti
Self
Licia Pinelli
Self (archive footage)
Pier Paolo Pasolini
Self (archive footage)
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