DVD 1 – ACCATTONE
Pier Paolo Pasolini, IT 1961, 111 min
Pasolini's film debut!
Pasolini created a masterpiece with ACCATTONE, his first feature film. It tells the story of a young man in a suburb of Rome who keeps himself afloat working as a pimp and a thief. The naturalistic images from the world of the subproletariat come together to create both a realistic narrative and a modern story of passion. – With: Franco Citti, Franca Pasut, Silvana Corsini, Paola Guidi, Adriana Asti, Adriano Mazzelli, Ramolo Orazi, Massimo Cacciafeste, Franceso Orazi
Language: Italian, German, Subtitles: German, Aspect Ratio: 4:3, b/w, Sound: Original Mono, DD 2.0 – no English subtitles
DVD 2 – COMIZI D'AMORE
Pier Paolo Pasolini, IT 1963, 89 min
Let's talk about sex - Italy before '68.
A documentary about the Italians' relationship to love, eroticism, prostitution and homosexuality and about the conventions and the moral of a country. – With: Pier Paolo Pasolini, Oriana Fallaci, Alberto Moravia, Giuseppe Ungaretti
Language: Italian, Subtitles: German (fixed subtitles), Aspect Ratio: 4:3, b/w, Sound: Original Mono, DD 2.0 – no English subtitles
DVD 3 – UCCELLACCI E UCCELLINI
Pier Paolo Pasolini, IT 1966, 85 min
Words on the destiny of man from the beak of a raven
During their trip through the Italian province, a man and his son meet a raven, who can speak. He entangles them in political-philosophical debates about everything under the sun, Marx, Jesus Christ, history and revolution. – With: Totò, Ninetto Davoli, Femi Benussi, Rossana di Rocco, Lena Lin Solaro, Rosina Moroni, Renato Capogna, Pietro Davoli, Riccardo Redi, Gabrielle Baldini
Language: Italian, German, Subtitles: German, Format: Restored version, 16:9, schwarz/weiß, b/w, Sound: Original Mono, DD 2.0 – no English subtitles
DVD 4 – EDIPO RE – König Ödipus – Deutsche Kinofassung
Pier Paolo Pasolini, IT 1967, 94 min
EDIPO RE – King Oedipus is a modern adaptation of the antic tragedy, in which Oedipus unknowingly kills his father and marries his mother. – With: Franco Citti, Silvana Mangano, Carmelo Bene, Julian Beck, Pier Paolo Pasolini
Language: German, Aspect Ratio: 4:3, Color, Sound: Original Mono, DD 2.0 – no English subtitles
DVD 5 – EDIPO RE – König Ödipus – Restaurierte Originalfassung
Pier Paolo Pasolini, IT 1967, 100 min
Language: Italian, Subtitles: German, Format: 6:9, Color, Sound: Original Mono, DD 2.0 – no English subtitles
Extras
- Documentary "Der sanfte Radikale" about Pier Paolo Pasolini (D 2005, 35 min) – Language: German, no subtitles
- Original trailer of the four films from Italy (OmU)
- Booklet: Interview with Pier Paolo Pasolini and reviews of the premieres of the four films (52 pages)
