Name
Pier Paolo Pasolini
Known For
Directing
Birthday
1922-03-05
Deathday
1975-11-02 (53 years old)
Place of Birth
Bologna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy
Biography
Pier Paolo Pasolini (March 5, 1922 – November 2, 1975) was an Italian film director, poet, writer, and intellectual. Pasolini distinguished himself as a poet, journalist, philosopher, linguist, novelist, playwright, filmmaker, newspaper and magazine columnist, actor, painter and political figure. He demonstrated a unique and extraordinary cultural versatility, becoming a highly controversial figure in the process.
Known For
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Episodic journey of journalist Marcello who struggles to find his place in the world, torn...
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Four corrupted fascist libertines round up 9 teenage boys and girls and subject them to 12...
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A young Sicilian is swindled twice, but ends up rich; a man poses as a deaf-mute in a conv...
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Rome, 1957. A woman, Cabiria, is robbed and left to drown by her boyfriend, Giorgio. Rescu...
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Glimpses of Chaucer penning his famous work are sprinkled through this re-enactment of sev...
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In pre-war Italy, a young couple have a baby boy. The father, however, is jealous of his s...
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The final part of Pasolini's Trilogy of Life series is rich with exotic tales of slaves an...
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Along a rocky, barren coastline, Jesus begins teaching, primarily using parables. He attra...
- 1972 The Canterbury Tales as Geoffrey Chaucer
- 1967 Cinéma et Réalité as Self
- 1971 The Decameron as Allievo di Giotto
- 1974 The Walls of Sana'a as Narrator (voice)
- 2015 Pasolini maestro corsaro
- 1967 Kill and Pray as Father Juan
- 2023 Pier Paolo Pasolini - Una visione nuova as Self
- 1966 Notes from a Critofilm
- 2006 Pasolini prossimo nostro as Se stesso
- 1995 Non al denaro non all'amore né al cielo
- 1965 Scouting in Palestine as Self (uncredited)
- 1960 The Hunchback as Monco
- 2022 Pier Paolo Pasolini - Agnès Varda - New York - 1967 as Self
- 1998 Reunion; Salo as Himself (Archive)
- 1994 The Ashes of Pasolini
- 1967 Oedipus Rex as High Priest (uncredited)
- 1976 Pier Paolo Pasolini : vivre et encore plus as Lui-même
- 1997 Fioretti de Pier Paolo Pasolini 1922/1975 as Lui-même
- 2013 Io sono nata viaggiando as Self (archive footage)
- 1975 Notes Towards an African Orestes as Self (uncredited)
- 2019 Notarangelo the Soul Hunter as Self (archive footage)
- 2019 Once Upon a Time: Tonino Delli Colli, Cinematographer as Himself
- 2021 The Treasure of His Youth: The Photographs of Paolo Di Paolo as Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)
- 2020 In a Future April: The Young Pasolini as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
- 2007 Callas Assoluta as Self (archive footage)
- 1969 Pasolini on 'Porcile' as Self
- 2015 Pier Paolo Pasolini e i confini - Memorie a est del corsaro del novecento
- 1974 Pasolini and the Form of the City as Himself
- 1966 Pasolini l'Enragé
- 2009 The Ashes of Pasolini as Self
- 1965 Love Meetings as Self - Interviewer (uncredited)
- 2005 Via Pasolini as Interviewee
- 2006 Pasolini and the Secret Humiliation of Chaucer as Interviewee (archive)
- 2002 Salò: Yesterday and Today
- 2016 The Isle of Medea as Self (archive footage)
- 2008 La rabbia 1, la rabbia 2, la rabbia 3... l'Arabia
- 1980 My Name Is Anna Magnani as Self (archive footage)
- 1985 Bellissimo: Images of the Italian Cinema as Self
- 1967 Pasolini Interviews: Ezra Pound as Himself
- 2015 Pasolini - Il corpo e la voce
- 2018 Pier Paolo Pasolini: An Italian Journey as Self (archive footage)
- 2000 Pasolini, el poeta en la playa as Archive footage
- 1967 Pier Paolo Pasolini: Primo piano. Personaggi e problemi dell'Italia d'oggi as Himself
- 1968 Notes for a Film in India as Self
- 1971 Pier Paolo Pasolini: A Film Maker's Life as Self
- 2002 Bernardo Bertolucci: What Is the Purpose of Cinema? as Self (archive footage)
- 2008 Il falso bugiardo as Self (archive footage)
- 1972 S.P.Q.R.
- 2021 Vor mir der Süden
- 2020 L’Ultima Partita di Pasolini
- 2012 Pasolini's Last Words as Self (archive)
- 2004 Visioni della Medea (tracce di un film sognato)
- 2005 Salò, l’ultimo film di Pier Paolo Pasolini
- 2000 Federico Fellini's Autobiography as Self (archive footage)
- 2024 imagenaction as Archive footage (voice)
- 2014 Pasolini, la passion de Rome as Self (archive footage)
- 1981 Whoever Says the Truth Shall Die as Self- archive footage
- 2000 Arruso as Sé stesso (Materiale d'archivio)
- 1975 Backstage on the Set of Salò, or the 120 Days of Sodom as Self
- Soon Volgar Eloquio as self
- Soon Sfuge (apres Varda) as Self
- 2006 Histoire(s) du Cinéma 3a: The Coin of the Absolute as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
- 2021 Morceaux de Cannes
- 2005 Der Sanfte Radikale as himself (archive footage)
- 2026 Proust Palimpsesto: Pastiches e Misturas as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
- 1966 Cinéastes de notre temps : Pier Paolo Pasolini as himself
- Soon Varda Meets Pasolin
- 2025 Quelli che il cinema ( 20 episodes ) as Self
