1970 | Italy | Documentary

Appunti per un’Orestiade africana (Notes Towards an African Orestes)

  • Italian English 70 mins
  • Director | Pier Paolo Pasolini
  • Writer | Pier Paolo Pasolini, O.O. Caramazza
  • Producer | Gian Vittorio Baldi

STATUS: Released

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In late 1968, Pier Paolo Pasolini travelled to Uganda and Tanzania searching for locations and actors for his planned African Oresteia. Upon his return, he arranged a meeting with African students – who tell him politely but in no uncertain terms what they thought about his ideas.

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