Pasolini (film)

Pasolini
Italian theatrical release poster
Directed byAbel Ferrara
Written byMaurizio Braucci
Story by
  • Abel Ferrara
  • Nicola Tranquillino
Produced by
  • Thierry Lounas
  • Conchita Airoldi
  • Joseph Rouschop
Starring
Narrated byLuca Lionello
CinematographyStefano Falivene
Edited byFabio Nunziata
Production
companies
  • Capricci Films
  • Urania Pictures
  • Tarantula
  • Dublin Films
Distributed by
  • Capricci Films (France)
  • Europictures (Italy)
Release dates
  • 4 September 2014 (2014-09-04) (Venice)
  • 25 September 2014 (2014-09-25) (Italy)
  • 31 December 2014 (2014-12-31) (France)
Running time
84 minutes
Countries
  • France
  • Italy
  • Belgium
Languages
  • English
  • Italian
  • French

Pasolini is a 2014 English-language internationally co-produced drama film directed by Abel Ferrara and written by Maurizio Braucci about the final days of Italian film director Pier Paolo Pasolini (played by Willem Dafoe). It was selected to compete for the Golden Lion at the 71st Venice International Film Festival. It was also screened in the Special Presentations section of the 2014 Toronto International Film Festival.