Search results for "Pier Paolo Pasolini"
Oedipus Rex

Oedipus Rex

Oedipus Rex
IMDb: 7.4
104

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…

Genre: Drama
Theorem

Theorem

Theorem
IMDb: 7.2
95

A wealthy Italian household is turned upside down when a handsome stranger arrives, seduces every family member and then disappears. Each has an epiphany of sorts, but none can figure…

Genre: Drama, Mystery
The Gospel According to Matthew

The Gospel According to Matthew

The Gospel According to Matthew
IMDb: 7.8
137

This biblical drama focuses on the teachings of Jesus, including the parables that reflect their revolutionary nature. As Jesus travels along the coast of the Sea of Galilee, he gradually…

Genre: Drama, History
Love Meetings

Love Meetings

Love Meetings
IMDb: 7.5
92

Microphone in hand, Pier Paolo Pasolini asks Italians to talk about sex: he asks children where babies come from, young and old women if they are men’s equals, men and…

Genre: Documentary
The Witches

The Witches

The Witches
IMDb: 6.1
105

Five short stories loosely dealing with the roles of women in society. A superstar actress travels to a mountain resort, only to evoke jealousy from women and lust from men….

Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
The Decameron

The Decameron

The Decameron
IMDb: 7.1
112

An adaptation of nine stories from Bocaccio’s “Decameron”: A young Sicilian is swindled twice, but ends up rich; a man poses as a deaf-mute in a convent of curious nuns;…

Genre: Comedy, Drama, History
Arabian Nights

Arabian Nights

Arabian Nights
IMDb: 6.8
131

The final part of Pasolini’s Trilogy of Life series is rich with exotic tales of slaves and kings, potions, betrayals, demons and, most of all, love and lovemaking in all…

Salò, or the 120 Days of Sodom

Salò, or the 120 Days of Sodom

Salò, or the 120 Days of Sodom
IMDb: 5.9
117 min

4 corrupted fascist libertines spherical up 9 teenage girls and boys and topic them to 120 days of sadistic bodily, psychological and sexual torture.

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Genre: Horror, War
The Canterbury Tales

The Canterbury Tales

The Canterbury Tales
IMDb: 6.5
111 min

Glimpses of how Chaucer penning his renowned work are dispersed through this re-enactment of a number of his tales.

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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Medea

Medea

Medea
IMDb: 7.0
110 min

depending on the storyline of Euripides’ Medea. Medea centers around the barbarian protagonist because she discovers her status in the Greek world jeopardized, along with the revenge she chooses contrary…

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Genre: Drama