Ninetto Davoli

Ninetto Davoli

  • Born: 1948-10-11
  • Height: 5' 8" (1.73 m)
  • Extended Reading
    • Tiara 2022-04-06 09:01:07

      Simplicity is strength is beauty

      Critics say the film has an implicit left-wing communist leaning, and if so, it's the earliest proto-communism. Even so, the label feels nondescript. At its heart, Pasolini is just very simple, trying his best to restore a true portrait of Jesus that he thinks is the most faithful. He didn't want a...

    • Andy 2022-04-06 08:01:02

      [Film Review] The Gospel According to St. Matthew (1964) 8.0/10

      Another screening of the Italian Film Master Retrospective in Shanghai, a cinematic pilgrimage of Pasolini's third feature, THE GOSPEL ACCORDING TO ST. MATTHEW, a very literal visual re-interpretation of the titular gospel from New Testament.

      Shot in neo-realismo style, in locations of Barile,...

    • Rozella 2022-04-10 09:01:09

      Pasolini - a godlike lunatic. How can ignorant human beings understand such a great shit-bubbling rebel? The eternal rulers of this world are politicians and financiers, not scholars, intellectuals, and artists. If it is the latter instead of the former, how much simpler the world should be!

    • Rubye 2022-04-08 09:01:13

      Pasolini secretly expresses his irony towards Christianity~ In his lens, Jesus becomes an out-and-out mob leader, a chaotic maker, venting his anger like an angry youth... I can't help but think of it I am also an autistic, only arrogant arrogant person who wants to control everyone for whom I have given affection, and curse everyone who goes against my will, which makes me fall into deep anxiety, how can I find a way out? ? But is the way out really right and necessary?

    The Gospel According to St. Matthew quotes

    • Christ: Capharnaum, do you hope to be lifted to heaven? You shall fall low as hell.

    • [last lines]

      Christ: All authority in heaven and earth has been given to me. Make disciples of all nations baptizing them in the name of the Father, Son and Holy ghost teaching them to obey all the commandments I have given you. Behold, I am with you always, unto the end of the world.