La Rabbia

La Rabbia ( in television performance and La Rabbia - The Wrath ) is a compilation documentary film by Pier Paolo Pasolini 's 1963 It is a compiled from 90,000 meters newsreel material film essay Pasolini, the images shown questioned with a highlighted comment.. The text written by Pasolini speak the writer Giorgio Bassani and the painter Renato Guttuso.

Content

The film joins film footage and press photos of political and social events of the 1950s and early 1960s together, including the coronation of Elizabeth II of the popular uprising in the GDR, the Hungarian national uprising, from the Algerian war, the Suez crisis, the election of Pope John XXIII. , the death of Marilyn Monroe, from nuclear tests and the first manned space flight of Russian cosmonaut Gagarin as well as performances by Ava Gardner and Sophia Loren. In addition, works of modern art by Jean Fautrier, George Grosz, Ben Shahn and Guttuso be cut.

The comment Pasolini takes a stand against an adaptation to the perceived as irrational and chaotic world political circumstances and against the widespread rejection, hatred " to everything that is different to anything that is outside the norm, and therefore interferes with the bourgeois order. "

Effect

The producer of the film tried the statements Pasolini mitigate by cutting and addition of a second part for which he undertook the " Don Camillo " author Giovanni Guareschi. Pasolini distanced himself from this version and was supported by linksintellektuellem protest in Italy, in particular his friend Alberto Moravia, who presented the second part of fascist tendencies. The producer took the film itself after a few days of the rental.

The art critic Aldo Bertini saw in the movie " an act of protest against the unreality of the bourgeois world ... in order to document that there is a world that is inside her in possession of reality. "

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