The Gospel According to Saint Matthew
Interesting translation of a story changed a thousand times.
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Pier Paolo Pasolini
Films
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Accattone
The first of Pier Paolo Pasolini's highly acclaimed films and the winner of numerous film festival prizes, ACCATTONE uses a talented cast to present a vivid picture of the Roman slums. Based on one of the filmmaker/poet's novels, this story of a pimp, his friends, his enemies and his girls is realism at its earthiness. It is...Start your free trial to watch
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The Gospel According to Saint Matthew
The birth, life, teachings and death on the cross of Jesus Christ presented almost as a cinéma-vérité documentary. Pasolini's second feature seemed a strange choice for such a revolutionary director, but it is an attempt to take Christ out of the opulent church and present him as an outcast Italian...Start your free trial to watch
Genres
- Drama / Biopic
- Classic / Classic Drama
- International / European / Italian
- International / European / Italian
- Adaptation / Literary / Prose
- Crime / Transgression / Prostitution
- Drama / Religious
- Drama / Social Realism
- Drama / Social Realism
- Drama / Tragedy
Recent Reviews
The Gospel According to Saint Matthew
Atheist, Communist and homosexual, Pier Paulo Pasolini delivers a powerful retelling of St. Matthew's gospel in all of its primitive simplicity and purity.
Accattone
a sad movie about a way of life that does not seem to have an escape.
