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Pontecorvo: The Dictatorship of Truth

1992

37 minutes

Documentary

Overview

Presented by the late literary critic Edward Said, this thirty-seven minute 1992 documentary reflects on director Gillo Pontecorvo's youth and politics in an attempt to understand his approach to filmmaking.

Top Cast

Edward Said headshot

Edward Said

Self - Presenter

Marcello Gatti headshot

Marcello Gatti

Self

John Francis Lane headshot

John Francis Lane

Self

Ennio Morricone headshot

Ennio Morricone

Self

Gillo Pontecorvo headshot

Gillo Pontecorvo

Self

David Puttnam headshot

David Puttnam

Self