The read
It runs a compact 26m.
Synopsis
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.
Ratings
IMDb6/10
12 audience votes
Key crew
- Julian ColeDirector
Cast
- Derek JarmanPier Paolo Pasolini
- David DipnallPino Pelosi
- Oliver HadenCast
- Dominic PowerCast
- Jill ColeCast
- Brendan GallagherCast
- Christian JonesCast
- Tim BurkeCast
- Harry DonnisonCast
- BashCast
- Richard HeslopCast