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Notes Towards an African Orestes (1975)

Genre : Documentary

Runtime : 1H 5M

Director : Pier Paolo Pasolini

Synopsis

The director presents takes and scenes filmed on location in Africa for a film-that-never-was, a black Oresteia.

Actors

Gato Barbieri
Gato Barbieri
Self - Musician: Saxophone
Donald F. Moye
Donald F. Moye
Self - Musican: Drums
Marcello Melis
Marcello Melis
Self - Musician: Contrabasse
Yvonne Murray
Yvonne Murray
Self - Singer
Archie Savage
Archie Savage
Self - Singer
Pier Paolo Pasolini
Pier Paolo Pasolini
Self (uncredited)

Crews

Pier Paolo Pasolini
Pier Paolo Pasolini
Director
Gian Vittorio Baldi
Gian Vittorio Baldi
Producer
Pier Paolo Pasolini
Pier Paolo Pasolini
Writer
Cleofe Conversi
Cleofe Conversi
Editor
Pier Paolo Pasolini
Pier Paolo Pasolini
Editor
Federico Savina
Federico Savina
Sound
Gato Barbieri
Gato Barbieri
Original Music Composer
Giorgio Pelloni
Giorgio Pelloni
Director of Photography
Mario Bagnato
Mario Bagnato
Assistant Camera
Emore Galeassi
Emore Galeassi
Assistant Camera
Gato Barbieri
Gato Barbieri
Musician
Marcello Melis
Marcello Melis
Musician
Donald F. Moye
Donald F. Moye
Musician

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