Pier Paolo Pasolini

Pier Paolo Pasolini

🎂 5th March 1922 (104 yrs) 📍 Bologna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy

Known For

Oedipus Rex

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.

Pier Paolo Pasolini

Movies Featuring Pier Paolo Pasolini

Proust Palimpsesto: Pastiches e Misturas

Proust Palimpsesto: Pastiches e Misturas (2026)

as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
imagenaction

imagenaction (2024)

as Archive footage (voice)
Pier Paolo Pasolini - Una visione nuova

Pier Paolo Pasolini - Una visione nuova (2023)

as Self
Pier Paolo Pasolini - Agnès Varda - New York - 1967

Pier Paolo Pasolini - Agnès Varda - New York - 1967 (2022)

as Self
The Treasure of His Youth: The Photographs of Paolo Di Paolo

The Treasure of His Youth: The Photographs of Paolo Di Paolo (2021)

as Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)
Morceaux de Cannes

Morceaux de Cannes (2021)

Vor mir der Süden

Vor mir der Süden (2021)

In a Future April: The Young Pasolini

In a Future April: The Young Pasolini (2020)

as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
L’Ultima Partita di Pasolini

L’Ultima Partita di Pasolini (2020)

Notarangelo the Soul Hunter

Notarangelo the Soul Hunter (2019)

as Self (archive footage)
Once Upon a Time: Tonino Delli Colli, Cinematographer

Once Upon a Time: Tonino Delli Colli, Cinematographer (2019)

as Himself
Pier Paolo Pasolini: An Italian Journey

Pier Paolo Pasolini: An Italian Journey (2018)

as Self (archive footage)
The Isle of Medea

The Isle of Medea (2016)

as Self (archive footage)
No Image

Pier Paolo Pasolini e i confini - Memorie a est del corsaro del novecento (2015)

Pasolini - Il corpo e la voce

Pasolini - Il corpo e la voce (2015)

No Image

Pasolini maestro corsaro (2015)

Pasolini, la passion de Rome

Pasolini, la passion de Rome (2014)

as Self (archive footage)
Io sono nata viaggiando

Io sono nata viaggiando (2013)

as Self (archive footage)
Pasolini's Last Words

Pasolini's Last Words (2012)

as Self (archive)
No Image

The Ashes of Pasolini (2009)

as Self
Il falso bugiardo

Il falso bugiardo (2008)

as Self (archive footage)
La rabbia 1, la rabbia 2, la rabbia 3... l'Arabia

La rabbia 1, la rabbia 2, la rabbia 3... l'Arabia (2008)

Callas Assoluta

Callas Assoluta (2007)

as Self (archive footage)
Pasolini prossimo nostro

Pasolini prossimo nostro (2006)

as Se stesso
Pasolini and the Secret Humiliation of Chaucer

Pasolini and the Secret Humiliation of Chaucer (2006)

as Interviewee (archive)
Histoire(s) du Cinéma 3a: The Coin of the Absolute

Histoire(s) du Cinéma 3a: The Coin of the Absolute (2006)

as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Via Pasolini

Via Pasolini (2005)

as Interviewee
Salò, l’ultimo film di Pier Paolo Pasolini

Salò, l’ultimo film di Pier Paolo Pasolini (2005)

Der Sanfte Radikale

Der Sanfte Radikale (2005)

as himself (archive footage)
Visioni della Medea (tracce di un film sognato)

Visioni della Medea (tracce di un film sognato) (2004)

Salò: Yesterday and Today

Salò: Yesterday and Today (2002)

Bernardo Bertolucci: What Is the Purpose of Cinema?

Bernardo Bertolucci: What Is the Purpose of Cinema? (2002)

as Self (archive footage)
No Image

Pasolini, el poeta en la playa (2000)

as Archive footage
Arruso

Arruso (2000)

as Sé stesso (Materiale d'archivio)
Federico Fellini's Autobiography

Federico Fellini's Autobiography (2000)

as Self (archive footage)
Reunion; Salo

Reunion; Salo (1998)

as Himself (Archive)
No Image

Fioretti de Pier Paolo Pasolini 1922/1975 (1997)

as Lui-même
Non al denaro non all'amore né al cielo

Non al denaro non all'amore né al cielo (1995)

The Ashes of Pasolini

The Ashes of Pasolini (1994)

Bellissimo: Images of the Italian Cinema

Bellissimo: Images of the Italian Cinema (1985)

as Self
Whoever Says the Truth Shall Die

Whoever Says the Truth Shall Die (1981)

as Self- archive footage
My Name Is Anna Magnani

My Name Is Anna Magnani (1980)

as Self (archive footage)
Pier Paolo Pasolini : vivre et encore plus

Pier Paolo Pasolini : vivre et encore plus (1976)

as Lui-même
Backstage on the Set of Salò, or the 120 Days of Sodom

Backstage on the Set of Salò, or the 120 Days of Sodom (1975)

as Self
Notes Towards an African Orestes

Notes Towards an African Orestes (1975)

as Self (uncredited)
The Walls of Sana'a

The Walls of Sana'a (1974)

as Narrator (voice)
Pasolini and the Form of the City

Pasolini and the Form of the City (1974)

as Himself
The Canterbury Tales

The Canterbury Tales (1972)

as Geoffrey Chaucer
S.P.Q.R.

S.P.Q.R. (1972)

The Decameron

The Decameron (1971)

as Allievo di Giotto
Pier Paolo Pasolini: A Film Maker's Life

Pier Paolo Pasolini: A Film Maker's Life (1971)

as Self
Pasolini on 'Porcile'

Pasolini on 'Porcile' (1969)

as Self
Notes for a Film in India

Notes for a Film in India (1968)

as Self
Oedipus Rex

Oedipus Rex (1967)

as High Priest (uncredited)
Kill and Pray

Kill and Pray (1967)

as Father Juan
Cinéma et Réalité

Cinéma et Réalité (1967)

as Self
Pasolini Interviews: Ezra Pound

Pasolini Interviews: Ezra Pound (1967)

as Himself
No Image

Pier Paolo Pasolini: Primo piano. Personaggi e problemi dell'Italia d'oggi (1967)

as Himself
Pasolini l'Enragé

Pasolini l'Enragé (1966)

Notes from a Critofilm

Notes from a Critofilm (1966)

Scouting in Palestine

Scouting in Palestine (1965)

as Self (uncredited)
Love Meetings

Love Meetings (1965)

as Self - Interviewer (uncredited)
The Hunchback

The Hunchback (1960)

as Monco
Volgar Eloquio

Volgar Eloquio (N/A)

as self
Sfuge (apres Varda)

Sfuge (apres Varda) (N/A)

as Self