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Pier Paolo Pasolini
Also Known As: Paul Pasolini, P.P. Pasolini
Birth Date
March 5, 1922
Death Date
November 2, 1975
(passed away at 53)
Place of Birth
Bologna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy
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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.
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The Canterbury Tales
Geoffrey Chaucer
1972

The Decameron
Allievo di Giotto
1971

Oedipus Rex
High Priest (uncredited)
1967
Quelli che il cinema
Self
2025 • 20 episodes

Love Meetings
Self - Interviewer (uncredited)
1965

Callas Assoluta
Self (archive footage)
2007

Proust Palimpsesto: Pastiches e Misturas
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
2026

Morceaux de Cannes
2021

Notes Towards an African Orestes
Self (uncredited)
1975

Reunion; Salo
Himself (Archive)
1998

My Name Is Anna Magnani
Self (archive footage)
1980

Arruso
Sé stesso (Materiale d'archivio)
2000

imagenaction
Archive footage (voice)
2024

Salò: Yesterday and Today
2002

Federico Fellini's Autobiography
Self (archive footage)
2000

Via Pasolini
Interviewee
2005

The Treasure of His Youth: The Photographs of Paolo Di Paolo
Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)
2021

Volgar Eloquio
self
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Pasolini Interviews: Ezra Pound
Himself
1967

Cinéma et Réalité
Self
1967