Paolo Bonacelli Italian theater and film actor Date of Birth: 28.02.1937 Country: Italy

Content:

1. Pier Paolo Pasolini: A Master of Italian Theatre and Cinema
2. Theatre Career:
3. - "Mandragora" by Niccolò Machiavelli (1996)
4. - Michelangelo Antonioni

Pier Paolo Pasolini: A Master of Italian Theatre and Cinema

Early Life and Training:

Pier Paolo Pasolini was an Italian actor, director, writer, and poet. Born in Bologna in 1922, he graduated from the National Academy of Dramatic Arts in Rome.

Theatre Career:

Pasolini's theatre credits include notable performances in:
- "Oblomov" (1986), directed by Beppe Navello
- "Il ratto di Proserpina" (1986), directed by Guido De Monticelli

- "Terra di nessuno" by Harold Pinter (1994), directed by Guido De Monticelli

- "Mandragora" by Niccolò Machiavelli (1996)

- "Henry IV" by Shakespeare (2007)
Film Career:

Pasolini rose to fame for his cinematic role as the Duke in Pier Paolo Pasolini's controversial film "Salò, or the 120 Days of Sodom" (1975). He went on to collaborate with renowned directors such as:

- Michelangelo Antonioni

- Dario Argento
- Marco Bellocchio
- Roberto Benigni
- Lina Wertmüller
- Damiano Damiani
- Jacques Deray
- Jim Jarmusch
- Liliana Cavani
- Mario Monicelli
- Alan Parker
- Francesco Rosi
- Ettore Scola
- Ugo Tognazzi

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