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  1. Anger, The (2011)

    aka: Rabbia, La

    Director
    Pier Paolo Pasolini; Giovanni Guareschi
    Subject
    Film studies; Social sciences
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 104 minutes), $29.98

    THE ANGER (made in 1963) taps into topics from the 1950s and the early 1960s, such as racism, the Middle East, Cuba, Stalinism, the Atomic bomb, and the death of Marilyn Monroe. The directors of the film -...

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  2. Canterbury Tales, The (2001)

    Director
    Pier Paolo Pasolini
    Subject
    English language and literature; Media studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 107 minutes), £14.99

    Pasolini takes the role of Chaucer in a vivid and grotesque adaptation of some of Chaucer’s bawdy tales. The dual format Blu-Ray edition includes an alternative English-language version presented with...

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  3. Arabian Nights, The (1974 Video)

    aka: Fiore Delle Mille e una Notte, Il

    Director
    Pier Paolo Pasolini
    Producer
    Alberto Grimaldi
    Subject
    Media studies
    Distribution
    DVD

    The final part of Pasolini’s ‘Trilogy of life’ series which also includes THE DECAMERON and THE CANTERBURY TALES. A dream-like, sensuous interpretation of the original folk tales. Locations in Yemen,...

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  4. Decameron, The (1970 Video)

    aka: Decamarone, Il

    Director
    Pier Paolo Pasolini
    Producer
    Alberto Grimaldi
    Subject
    Italian studies
    Distribution
    DVD

    An uncut version of Pasolini’s film adaptation of ten stories from Boccaccio’s ‘Decameron’, his 14th-century reworking of a hundred bawdy Italian folk-tales.

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  5. Medea (1970)

    Director
    Pier Paolo Pasolini
    Producer
    Marina Cicogna; Franco Rossellini
    Subject
    Classical studies; Drama
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 111 minutes), £19.99

    An adaptation of the Euripides play about the woman who helped Jason steal the Golden Fleece. Maria Callas plays her only non-operatic role. Presented in both High and Standard Definition. DVD extras:...

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  6. Che Cosa Sona le Nuvole? (1968 Film)

    aka: Capriccio All’Italiana

    Director
    Pier Paolo Pasolini
    Producer
    Dino De Laurentis
    Subject
    Drama

    Fiction short. Filmed in in March and April, 1967, as an episode for CAPRICCIO ALL’ ITALIANA. Pasolini transforms Shakespeare’s Othello into a laconic Italian puppet-show comedy with live marionettes...

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  7. Oedipus Rex (1967)

    Director
    Pier Paolo Pasolini
    Subject
    Classical studies; Drama
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 100 minutes), £19.99

    Sophocles’ Greek tragedy about a boy who becomes obsessed with his mother. Filmed on location in Morocco.

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  8. Oedipus Rex (Edipo Re) (1967)

    Director
    Pier Paolo Pasolini
    Subject
    Classical studies; Film studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 105 minutes), £19.99

    Filmed on location in Morocco, Pasolini’s take on Sophocles’ tragedy reimagines the story in three different eras. The first takes place in 1920s Italy and is shaded with autobiographical tones,...

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  9. Gospel According to Matthew, The (1964)

    Director
    Pier Paolo Pasolini
    Subject
    Film studies; Religious studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 137 minutes), £22.99

    Filmed at the behest of the Pope himself, The GOSPEL ACCORDING TO MATTHEW [Il VANGELO SECONDO MATTEO], won plaudits from the Vatican and the Archbishop of Canterbury, despite its director’s avowed atheism....

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