List of the best Pier Paolo Pasolini movies: The Gospel According to St. Matthew(1964), La rabbia di Pasolini(2008), Teorema(1968), The Decameron(1970), Medea(1970), Arabian Nights(1974), La Rabbia(1963), Mamma Roma(1962), Oedipus Rex(1967), Accattone(1961), The Canterbury Tales(1971), The Decameron(1970) ... ...
7.7/10
Biography, Drama, History
Italy|France
1964
136 Minutes
Director
Enrique Irazoqui Margherita Caruso Susanna Pasolini Marcello Morante Mario Socrate Settimo Di Porto Ferruccio Nuzzo
jesus mother disciple inspiring moving passionate israel desert waterfront the bible christianity rebellion religion quest discovery transformation temptation rise fall roman empire
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.
7.4/10
Documentary
Italy
2008
83 Minutes
Director
Giuseppe Bertolucci
An attempt to reconstruct the complete version of Pier Paolo Pasolini's segment of La rabbia (1963).
7.2/10
Drama
Italy
1968
100 Minutes
Director
Silvana Mangano Terence Stamp Massimo Girotti Anne Wiazemsky Laura Betti Ninetto Davoli Alfonso Gatto Susanna Pasolini Adele Cambria Carlo De Mejo Luigi Barbini
young man stranger husband wife daughter maid emotional engaging fascinating passionate sultry melodramatic italy milan milan, italy villa passion secret attraction relationships
A mysterious young man seduces each member of a bourgeois family. When he suddenly leaves, how will their lives change?
7.1/10
Gay & Lesbian, Comedy, Drama
Italy|France|West Germany
1970
107 Minutes
Writer
Franco Citti Ninetto Davoli Angela Luce Pier Paolo Pasolini Silvana Mangano Vincenzo Amato
An adaptation of nine stories from Boccaccio's "Decameron".
7.0/10
Drama
Italy|France|West Germany
1970
110 Minutes
Director
Maria Callas Laurent Terzieff Giuseppi Gentile Massimo Girotti Margareth Clementi Sergio Tramonti Annamaria Chio Luigi Barbini Gian Paolo Durgar Paul Jabara Franco Jacobbi
creature mother sorceress father figure second wife hero sad inspiring palace city corinth evil plot obsession greek drama deception jealousy rage
After his quest to retrieve the fabled Golden Fleece, Jason returns to Greece with the powerful sorceress, Medea. However, when the king banishes her, it's only human that Medea plots her furious revenge. Can they escape her wrath?
6.8/10
Adventure, Fantasy
Italy|France
1974
155 Minutes
Director
Ninetto Davoli Franco Merli Ines Pellegrini Luigina Rocchi Zeudi Biasolo Franco Citti Tessa Bouche Alberto Argentino
slave young man king wife creative playful dense market house paradise street storytelling impersonation romance kidnapping rags to riches love transformation underdog 14th century
Ancient Arabia. A youth is chosen by a beautiful slave girl to be her new master; she is kidnapped and they must search for each other. Stories are told within stories; love, travel and the whims of destiny.
6.7/10
Documentary
Italy
1963
53 Minutes
Director
Giovanni Guareschi
"La Rabbia" employs documentary footage (from the 1950s) and accompanying commentary to attempt to answer the existential question, Why are our lives characterized by discontent, anguish, ... See full summary »
Drama
1962
110 Minutes
Director
Anna Magnani Ettore Garofalo Franco Citti Silvana Corsini Luisa Loiano Paolo Volponi
mother son pimp criminal police officer moving dark italy village family home mother/son relationship crime social standing prostitution violence transformation quest 1960s
A prostitute (Anna Magnani) tries to go straight and help her son (Ettore Garofalo), but the past and corruption catch up with them.
Drama
1967
110 Minutes
Director
Silvana Mangano Franco Citti Alida Valli Julian Beck Carmelo Bene
Based on the Greek tragedy about a man who, unaware of his true parentage, kills his father and marries his mother.
Drama
1961
120 Minutes
Director
Franco Citti Franca Pasut Silvana Corsini Paola Guidi Adele Cambria Mario Cipriani
pimp prostitute ex-wife son virgin police officer bleak disheartening rome slum family home police station river street crime poverty prostitution marriage ambition wretched excess
In the slums of Rome, Vittorio "Accattone" Cataldi (Franco Citti) supports himself as a pimp for his longtime girlfriend, Maddalena (Silvana Corsini), but when she goes to jail after being assaulted, Accattone struggles to survive.
Comedy, Drama, History
1971
111 Minutes
Writer (Screenplay)
Hugh Griffith Ninetto Davoli Franco Citti Laura Betti Josephine Chaplin Pier Paolo Pasolini Michael Balfour Jenny Runacre
Glimpses of Chaucer penning his famous work are sprinkled through this re-enactment of several of his stories.
7.1/10
Gay & Lesbian, Comedy, Drama
Italy|France|West Germany
1970
107 Minutes
Writer
Franco Citti Ninetto Davoli Angela Luce Pier Paolo Pasolini Silvana Mangano Vincenzo Amato
An adaptation of nine stories from Boccaccio's "Decameron".
Comedy, Drama, History
1971
111 Minutes
Writer (Screenplay)
Hugh Griffith Ninetto Davoli Franco Citti Laura Betti Josephine Chaplin Pier Paolo Pasolini Michael Balfour Jenny Runacre
Glimpses of Chaucer penning his famous work are sprinkled through this re-enactment of several of his stories.
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