Italy / France,
1963, 35 min
Directed by:
Pier Paolo PasoliniScreenplay:
Pier Paolo PasoliniCinematography:
Tonino Delli ColliPlots(1)
Curd Cheese tells the story of filming a movie about the crucifixion of Jesus Christ, near a residential area. The main character is a simple man playing a bit part (one of the two men who were crucified with Christ, in particular the one who asks Christ to take him in heaven). After giving his own rations to his wife and children, he finds himself hungry and tries to find a way to eat something. (Las Palmas de Gran Canaria International Film Festival)
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