Pier Paolo Pasolini

1922–1975 · Bologna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy

Pier Paolo Pasolini (March 5, 1922 – November 2, 1975) was an Italian film director, poet, writer, and intellectual. Pasolini distinguished himself as a poet, journalist, philosopher, linguist, novelist, playwright, filmmaker, newspaper and magazine columnist, actor, painter and political figure. He demonstrated a unique and extraordinary cultural versatility, becoming a highly controversial figure in the process.

Born 5 Mar 1922 · Died 2 Nov 1975

Directed 12

Written 17

Acted in 10

Edited 1