Pier Paolo Pasolini
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
- Directing
- Born
- 1922-03-05 · Bologna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy
- Died
- 1975-11-02
Known for
- Salò, or the 120 Days of Sodom (1976) — Writer
- La Dolce Vita (1960) — Screenplay
- Nights of Cabiria (1957) — Screenplay
- Accattone (1961) — Director
- Theorem (1968) — Director
- Mamma Roma (1962) — Director
- The Gospel According to St. Matthew (1965) — Director
- The Hawks and the Sparrows (1966) — Director
- Oedipus Rex (1967) — High Priest (uncredited)
- The Decameron (1971) — Allievo di Giotto
- Love Meetings (1965) — Self - Interviewer (uncredited)
- The Canterbury Tales (1972) — Geoffrey Chaucer
- Arabian Nights (1974) — Director
- Medea (1969) — Director
- Pigsty (1969) — Director
- Ro.Go.Pa.G. (1963) — Director