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Poster for Notes Towards an African Orestes
IDI Cinematografica

Notes Towards an African Orestes

1975 65 min Italian
Wubly rating 6.8 IMDb rating 6.6

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

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Pier Paolo Pasolini Director · Gato Barbieri Composer

United States release January 2, 1981 · Produced in Italy · Languages English, French, Italian

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IDI Cinematografica

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I Film Dell'Orso

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Italy

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Original title

Appunti per un'Orestiade africana

Original language

Italian

Spoken on screen

English · French · Italian

Release dates

France · April 16, 1970

Premiere · Cannes MIDEM

Italy · November 29, 1975

Theatrical

United States · January 2, 1981

Theatrical · New York City, New York

France

October 27, 1976 · Theatrical · Paris

April 22, 2019 · Theatrical · Re-release

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