Search results for "Pier Paolo Pasolini"

Salò or the 120 Days of Sodom (1976)

Salò or the 120 Days of Sodom (1976)

Salò or the 120 Days of Sodom (1976)
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116

Four corrupted fascist libertines round up 9 teenage boys and girls and subject them to 120 days of sadistic physical, mental and sexual torture.

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Genre: Drama, Horror, War
Notes Towards an African Orestes (1975)

Notes Towards an African Orestes (1975)

Notes Towards an African Orestes (1975)
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65

The director presents takes and scenes filmed on location in Africa for a film-that-never-was, a black Oresteia.

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Genre: Documentary
Arabian Nights (1974)

Arabian Nights (1974)

Arabian Nights (1974)
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131

The final part of Pasolini’s Trilogy of Life series is rich with exotic tales of slaves and kings, potions, betrayals, demons and, most of all, love and lovemaking in all…

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The Canterbury Tales (1972)

The Canterbury Tales (1972)

The Canterbury Tales (1972)
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111

Glimpses of Chaucer penning his famous work are sprinkled through this re-enactment of several of his stories.

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Genre: Comedy
The Decameron (1971)

The Decameron (1971)

The Decameron (1971)
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111

A young Sicilian is swindled twice, but ends up rich; a man poses as a deaf-mute in a convent of curious nuns; a woman must hide her lover when her…

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Genre: Comedy, Drama, History
Medea (1970)

Medea (1970)

Medea (1970)
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118

Based on the plot of Euripides’ Medea. Medea centers on the barbarian protagonist as she finds her position in the Greek world threatened, and the revenge she takes against her…

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Genre: Drama, Fantasy
Pigsty (1969)

Pigsty (1969)

Pigsty (1969)
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99

Two dramatic stories. In an undetermined past, a young cannibal (who killed his own father) is condemned to be torn to pieces by some wild beasts. In the second story,…

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Genre: Drama
Theorem (1968)

Theorem (1968)

Theorem (1968)
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95

A wealthy Italian household is turned upside down when a handsome stranger arrives, seduces every family member and then disappears. Each has an epiphany of sorts, but none can figure…

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Genre: Drama, Mystery
Oedipus Rex (1967)

Oedipus Rex (1967)

Oedipus Rex (1967)
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104

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…

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Genre: Drama
The Hawks and the Sparrows (1966)

The Hawks and the Sparrows (1966)

The Hawks and the Sparrows (1966)
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85

A man and his son take an allegorical stroll through life with a talking bird that spouts social and political philosophy.

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Genre: Comedy, Fantasy
Love Meetings (1965)

Love Meetings (1965)

Love Meetings (1965)
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88

Pier Paolo Pasolini sets out to interview Italians about sex, apparently their least favorite thing to talk about in public: he asks children if they know where babies come from;…

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Genre: Documentary
Mamma Roma (1962)

Mamma Roma (1962)

Mamma Roma (1962)
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110

After years spent working as a prostitute in her Italian village, middle-aged Mamma Roma has saved enough money to buy herself a fruit stand so that she can have a…

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Genre: Drama
Accattone (1961)

Accattone (1961)

Accattone (1961)
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117

A pimp with no other means to provide for himself finds his life spiralling out of control when his prostitute is sent to prison.

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Genre: Drama