Who Killed Pasolini? (1995)

Original title

Pasolini, un delitto italiano

Directed by

Marco Tullio Giordana

Genre

drama film, crime film, trial film

Country

Italy

Runtime

1h 39m

Rated

NR

Rating

6.4 of 10 from 54 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

This film shows the trial of Pino Pelosi, who was accused of killing the filmmaker Pier Paolo Pasolini. It goes through the evidence and testimony to question what really happened that night.

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What happens

Pasolini, un delitto italiano (Pasolini, an Italian Crime), internationally released as Who Killed Pasolini?, is a 1995 Italian crime-drama film co-written and directed by Marco Tullio Giordana. It was released on 3 July 1996. It depicts the trial against Pino Pelosi, who was charged with the murder of artist and filmmaker Pier Paolo Pasolini. The film entered the competition at the 52nd Venice International Film Festival, in which Giordana won the President of the Italian Senate's gold medal. The film also won the David di Donatello for best editing. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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