Pier Paolo Pasolini (Italian: [ˌpjɛr ˈpaːolo pazoˈliːni]; 5 March 1922 – 2 November 1975) was an Italian poet, writer, film director, actor and playwright.

Oct 29, 2025 · Pier Paolo Pasolini (born March 5, 1922, Bologna, Italy—died Nov. 2, 1975, Ostia, near Rome) was an Italian motion-picture director, poet, and novelist, noted for his socially …

Pier Paolo Pasolini (March 5, 1922 – November 2, 1975) was an Italian poet, intellectual, film director, and writer. Pasolini distinguished himself as a philosopher, linguist, novelist, …

Mar 5, 2025 · Explore the life and legacy of Pier Paolo Pasolini, the rebel filmmaker and poet who challenged society with his provocative art, politics, and vision.

Pasolini became famous for his radical methods, including hiring nonprofessional casts, and his films’ overtly political and often scandalous content. His last film Salò, o le Centoventi Giornate …

Jul 19, 2025 · In the office of Stefano Maccioni, in the south of Rome, Pier Paolo Pasolini is everywhere. The library of the 59-year-old lawyer is stacked with books by the famous Italian …

Pasolini was an intense artist from an early age, moving easily between writing, drawing, painting, and ultimately filmmaking. He was a published poet at nineteen (1942): The Ashes of Gramsci …

Pier Paolo Pasolini achieved fame and notoriety long before he entered the film industry. A published poet at 19, he had already written numerous novels and essays before his first …

Jan 25, 2025 · Pier Paolo Pasolini, born in 1922 in Bologna, was a prolific Italian writer and filmmaker known for his social realism and critiques of bourgeois values. His works, including …

Dec 22, 2025 · Pier Paolo Pasolini’s notorious film is now 50 years old, and its cavalcade of shocking cruelty and violence still leaves a stark impact on its viewers. Film-makers explain …