

Arruso
Eighteen minutes of imaginative interviews reveal local characters recounting their encounters with Pier Paolo Pasolini during his visits to Palermo.
Synopsis
Eighteen minutes of imaginative interviews reveal local characters recounting their encounters with Pier Paolo Pasolini during his visits to Palermo.
People
View all →Synopsis
Pier Paolo Pasolini's visits to Palermo during the production of his last film are central to 'Arruso.' The documentary opens with Pasolini's stark statement, "I banished the word hope from my vocabulary." Through imaginative interviews, local characters recount their experiences with the influential director, revealing a spectrum of emotions regarding their relationships with him. Directed by Franco Maresco, the film reflects on Pasolini's legacy and the cultural context of Palermo in that era.
What are people saying?
Play More Like This
Explore Arruso
Related Films
Is this your film?
If you made this film or hold the rights to it, we'd like to talk. We can license it and pay you a share of what it earns.






























Comments