[The] Hawks and [the] Sparrows [Uccellacci e Uccellini]

Pier Paolo Pasolini (director, screenwriter)
Divo Cavicchioli (photographer)
Dante Ferretti (screenwriter)
Toto, Ninetto Davoli, Femi Benussi (starring)

Rome: Arco Films, Circa 1966. Vintage borderless reference photograph of Pier Paolo Pasolini on the set of the 1966 film. Italian "Uccellacci e Uccellini" stamp, photographer "Divo Cavicchioli" stamp, and provenance stamp of film scholar and author "Jean-Pierre Berthome" on verso.

An old man (played by the famous Italian performer Toto) and his son (Ninetto Davoli) are walking along the road and are joined by a talking philosopher crow, whom we are told in an intertitle, is a left-wing intellectual and may be a Marxist. Nominated for the Palm d'Or.

Set in and shot on location in Assisi, Fiumicino, Rome, Tuscania, and Viterbo, Italy.

7.25 x 9.5 inches. Near Fine.

Godard, Histoire(s) du Cinema. Rosenbaum 1000.


[Book #151544]