Ostia

Ostia

1987
26m
6.3

6.3/10

11 votes • View on IMDb
Overview

Ostia is a fascinating short film directed by Julian Cole and produced for the Royal College of Art, which reconstructs the events leading up to the murder of Pier Paolo Pasolini. Ostia relocates the proceedings to London and stars Derek Jarman as Pasolini. The film features an evocative dream sequence which is accompanied by poignant excerpts from Pasolini’s own poetry, as read by Jarman.

Status: Released

Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
Royal College of Art
Production Countries
United Kingdom
Spoken Languages
English

Quick Facts

Release Date December 31, 1987
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt0137141

Cast

Derek Jarman
Derek Jarman

Pier Paolo Pasolini

David Dipnall
David Dipnall

Pino Pelosi

Oliver Haden
Oliver Haden

Dominic Power
Dominic Power

Jill Cole
Jill Cole

Brendan Gallagher
Brendan Gallagher

Christian Jones
Christian Jones

Tim Burke
Tim Burke

Harry Donnison
Harry Donnison

Bash
Bash

Richard Heslop
Richard Heslop

Key Crew

Julian Cole
Director
Derek Brown
Producer