72nd San Sebastian Festival - 20/28 September 2023
71SSIFF - 22/30 September 2023
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Pier Paolo Pasolini
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Pier Paolo Pasolini
Italy
117 min.
While Accattone spends the day in the taverns, Maddalena, the woman with whom she lives, must practice prostitution to maintain it. When Maddalena is arrested and imprisoned, Accatone, deprived of his means of subsistence, is condemned to lead a miserable life. He must even ask for help from his legitimate wife, Ascenza, whom he left years ago.
Marco Bellocchio, Bernardo Bertolucci , Jean-Luc Godard , Pier Paolo Pasolini, Carlo Lizzani, Elda Tattoli
Italy
102 min.
Five directors offer different stories in which love and anger are intermingled.
Pier Paolo Pasolini
Italy
35 min.
Medium-length film
Documentary abouy India, made for Italian television.
Pier Paolo Pasolini
65 min.
After the frustrated attempt to shoot an adaptation of the Oresteia of Aeschylus set in Africa with African actors, Pasolini decided to put together the scenes that he managed to record along with other documentary ones about the making of the film, including political and aesthetic comments.
Pier Paolo Pasolini, Mauro Bolognini, Mario Monicelli, Steno , Pino Zac, Franco Rossi
Italy
95 min.
The film consists of six short stories created by different directors, but all the stories share one thing: a warm irony to current events.
Pier Paolo Pasolini
Italy
90 min.
Microphone and camera in hand, documentary film Pasolini in 1963, with the intention of reflecting the Italian mentality with respect to sexuality and love relationships. For this he traveled to the south and north, to the cities and to the fields. Among the interviewees are the poet and the Nobel Prize winner Ungaretti and the novelist Alberto Moravia-
Pier Paolo Pasolini
Italy
104 min.
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 into the desert to be killed. He is rescued, given the name Edipo (Oedipus), and brought up by the King and Queen of Corinth as their son. One day an oracle informs Edipo that he is destined to kill his father and marry his mother. Horrified, he flees Corinth and his supposed parents - only to get into a fight and kill an older man on the road...
Pier Paolo Pasolini
Italy
109 min.
A group of pilgrims going to Canterbury entertain themselves by telling stories: the young Nicola conquers the wife of a rich woodcutter taking advantage of his superstition; two students take revenge on a miller who steals flour from his customers; the innocent Perkin is expelled from his village and ends up ruined; an insatiable widow of Bath destroys her husbands with her ardor to inherit her goods; A rich and old bachelor decides to marry the very young Maggio, who betrays him with a beautiful young man. Meanwhile, a clerk takes note of the events, analyzing human weaknesses with humor and irony.
Pier Paolo Pasolini
Italy - France - Federal Republic of Germany
112 min.
Pasolini recreates with his personal style the fun erotic tales of "The Decameron" of Boccaccio. Among others, there is the story of Andreuccio de Perugia, who is persuaded by thieves to take a ruby from the body of an archbishop. Among the stories of a licentious character is, for example, that of Masetto de Lamporecchio, a gardener who pretends to be deaf and crazy to enter the service of the nuns of a convent and enjoy with them the delights of the shared bed. Aprende a pronunciar
Pier Paolo Pasolini
Italy - France
129 min.
Prince Nur-er-Din tries to find his girlfriend, who has been kidnapped, in order to get a city government. The search takes you to the end of the world, and during the trip you will hear numerous stories of sex and betrayal. Third and last part of the Trilogy of life ("The Decameron" and "The Canterbury Tales") consisting of a dozen stories based on a classic of Arab literature that exalts an innocent, cheerful sex, and away from feeling of sin
Pier Paolo Pasolini
Italy
137 min.
The life of Jesus Christ according to the Gospel of Matthew. Pasolini shows Christ as a Marxist avant-la-lettre and therefore uses half of the text of Matthew.
Pier Paolo Pasolini, Giovanni Guareschi
Italy
104 min.
With archive images of the 1950s, two personalities (Pier Paolo Pasolini and Giovanni Guareschi) answer the same question: Why have our lives always been characterized by discontent, anguish and fear? The film is divided into two clearly differentiated parts. In the first part, Pasolini responds with his conviction as a man of the left; in the second, Guareschi, supports the conservative version.
Pier Paolo Pasolini, Mauro Bolognini, Vittorio De Sica, Franco Rossi, Luchino Visconti
120 min.
Film divided into five episodes starring Silvana Mangano. In "La bruja quemada viva", by Luchino Visconti, a movie star is going through an emotional crisis. In "Sentido cívico", by Mauro Bolognini, "A man suffers a traffic accident" and "A woman offers a hospital". In "The Earth seen from the moon", by Pier Paolo Pasolini, a man has a woman for him and a new mother for his son. In "La siciliana" by Franco Rossi, it is a story of seduction, abandonment and typically Sicilian revenge. In "An afternoon like the others", by Vittorio De Sica, a woman is more than her mother.
Pier Paolo Pasolini
Italia
106 min.
Mamma Roma is a prostitute who dreams of a petty-bourgeois welfare. After the wedding of his protector, he moved with his son Héctor to a decent neighborhood, where he runs a fruit stand in the popular market. Héctor is a boy of weak and influential character who lets himself be dragged by friends and falls in love with Bruna, a girl who starts him in the secrets of love.
Pier Paolo Pasolini
Italy - France - Federal Republic of Germany
110 min.
Adaptation of the Greek tragedy of Euripides in which Pasolini shows the tragic confrontation between two incompatible cultures: the magical and irrational world of Medea and the rational world of Jason. It was the only foray into the cinema of the great opera diva Maria Callas
Pier Paolo Pasolini
Italy
100 min.
It tells two stories: the story of Julian, who refuses to marry his fiancee in protest of his father's business with the Nazis; and the story of a cannibal who wanders in search of human food.
Pier Paolo Pasolini, Roberto Rossellini, Ugo Gregoretti, Jean-Luc Godard
Italy
122 min.
This film consists of four episodes: Jean-Luc Godard directs "Il Nuovo mondo"; Ugo Gregoretti, "Il Pollo ruspante"; Pier Paolo Pasolini, "La Ricotta"; and Roberto Rossellini, "Illibatezza".
Pier Paolo Pasolini
Italy - France
117 min.
In a mansion, four men meet four ex-prostitutes and a group of young men and women, partisans or children of partisans, who have been taken prisoner. No one in the house can avoid the rules of the game established by the lords; every transgression is punishable by death. In addition, they enjoy the power to dispose of the captive life at will.
Pier Paolo Pasolini
Italy
55 min.
Medium-length film
Documentary in which Pier Paolo Pasolini summarizes and comments on his trip to the Holy Land in the summer of 1963. Pasolini worked on the project of his film The Gospel according to St. Matthew and wanted to know first hand the real landscapes of the life of Christ that he later recreated in Italy. The film is an essential testimony to know the genesis of The Gospel According to St. Matthew.
Pier Paolo Pasolini
Italy
98 min.
To an Italian upper class family, composed of a marriage, a son and a daughter, a mysterious young man arrives who will alter the behavior of all of them. Controversial film - it was declared immoral by the Church - of the always controversial Pier Paolo Pasolini.
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