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La ricotta ( ricotta, a curd cheese) is a short film written and directed by Pier Paolo Pasolini in 1963 and is part of the omnibus film Ro.Go.Pa.G. Plot. In summary, the film deals with the film production of the Passion of Jesus with a director acting like Pasolini yet played by Orson Welles.
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Sep 5, 2020 · La Ricotta feels very much inspired by the confessional and self analytical films of directors like Federico Fellini (who is mentioned in the film by Orson Welles’ character). This film has clearly been inspired by La Dolce Vita in how it analyses issues of class and the media.
Apr 3, 2020 · "La Ricotta" (Curd Cheese). 1963 film by Pier Paolo Pasolini. ...more.
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La Ricotta. In 1962, the Italian director Pier Paolo Pasolini, whose first films were latter-day variants on neo-realism, took a flying leap into hectic modernity with this short, apocalyptic...
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A satirical comedy about a film director making a movie of the crucifixion, starring Orson Welles. The film was controversial for its blasphemous and political content and led to Pasolini's arrest.
Complete with slapstick antics, compulsive ricotta consumption and playfully impish jabs at everyone from Christ to Fellini; you’d be hard pressed to find something that’s as comically offbeat and artistically savvy as this.
