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The Hawks and the Sparrows (1966)

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

7.219661h 25mIT
ComedyFantasy

Directed by Pier Paolo Pasolini

Rating

7.2/10

Runtime

1h 25m

Language

IT

Release

May 4, 1966

Director

Pier Paolo Pasolini

Official Trailer

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Overview

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

Cast

Totò

Totò

Totò Innocenti / Frate Cicillo

Ninetto Davoli

Ninetto Davoli

Ninetto Innocenti / Frate Ninetto

Femi Benussi

Femi Benussi

Luna

Umberto Bevilacqua

Umberto Bevilacqua

Incensurato

Renato Capogna

Renato Capogna

Mascalzone

Alfredo Leggi

Alfredo Leggi

Mascalzone

Renato Montalbano

Renato Montalbano

San Francesco

Flaminia Siciliano

Flaminia Siciliano

Mascalzone

Lena Lin Solaro

Lena Lin Solaro

Urganda

Giovanni Tarallo

Giovanni Tarallo

Il Contadino Affamato

Vittorio Vittori

Vittorio Vittori

Ciro Lococo

Nello Appodia

Nello Appodia

Party Guest (uncredited)

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into The Hawks and the Sparrows (1966), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

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

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of The Hawks and the Sparrows. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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