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Ostia

Ostia

6,3 /10 (12 Votes)
1987 EN 26 min

Overview

Ostia is a fascinating short film directed by Julian Cole and produced for the Royal College of Art, which reconstructs the events leading up to the murder of Pier Paolo Pasolini. Ostia relocates the proceedings to London and stars Derek Jarman as Pasolini. The film features an evocative dream sequence which is accompanied by poignant excerpts from Pasolini’s own poetry, as read by Jarman.

Release date

31/12/1987

Votes

12

Popularity

1.2

Genres

Status

Released

Language

EN

Runtime

26 min

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