Pier Paolo Pasolini: An Italian Journey
In the summer of 1959, as a magazine correspondent, writer and filmmaker Pier Paolo Pasolini (1922-75) traveled along the Italian coast. In 1963, he documented the sexual behavior of the Italians. In the winter of 1970-71, he witnessed the hardships of the most impoverished Italian population suffering from the boot of state power. After these three trips, he came to the conclusion that Italian society had changed drastically for the worse over the years.
- Genre: Documentary, History, TV Movie
- Studio: WDR/Arte, Florianfilm
- Keyword: journalist, photographer, italy, 1970s, poverty, social documentary, beach resort, journey, 1950s, 1960s, state crimes, anarchism, domestic terrorism, slum dwellers
- Cast: Paolo Di Paolo, Maurizio Ponzi, Angiolino Selleri, Silvia Pinelli, Claudia Pinelli, Amilcare Mario Grassi