rome, italy,mythology,satire,crow,hawk

The Hawks and the Sparrows (1966)

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An off-beat comedy about serious matters by PIER PAOLO PASOLINI.

A man and his son take an allegorical stroll through life with a talking bird that spouts social and political philosophy.

Cast & Crew

Director
Pier Paolo Pasolini
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    Totò Innocenti / Frate Cicillo Totò
  • Profile picture of Ninetto Davoli
    Ninetto Innocenti / Frate Ninetto Ninetto Davoli
  • Profile picture of Femi Benussi
    Luna Femi Benussi
  • Profile picture of Renato Montalbano
    San Francesco Renato Montalbano
  • Profile picture of Cesare Gelli
    (uncredited) Cesare Gelli
  • Profile picture of Domenico Modugno
    The Balladeer (voice) (uncredited) Domenico Modugno

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Keywords

  • rome, italy
  • mythology
  • satire
  • crow
  • hawk