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La ricotta ( ricotta, a curd cheese) is a short film written and directed by Pier Paolo Pasolini in 1963 and is part of the omnibus film Ro.Go.Pa.G. Plot. In summary, the film deals with the film production of the Passion of Jesus with a director acting like Pasolini yet played by Orson Welles.
In the segment "La ricotta," Orson Welles is directing a "re-enactment" of the Crucifixion. It shows Jesus lying on top of a cross, tied down, while 4 men carry Christ and his cross up a hill. According to the Stations of the Cross, Christ carried his own cross.
- (2.3K)
- 1963-02-19
- Comedy, Drama
- 122
Critics reviews. Pier Paolo Pasolini’s contribution to the omnibus film Ro.Go.Pa.G. casts Orson Welles as a director attempting to make a film of the crucifixion of Jesus—all while he, the cast, and crew behave in the most un-Christlike ways imaginable.
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- Pier Paolo Pasolini
- 2
- Orson Welles
- 35 min
La ricotta. Pier Paolo Pasolini’s contribution to the omnibus film Ro.Go.Pa.G. casts Orson Welles as a director attempting to make a film of the crucifixion of Jesus—all while he, the cast, and crew behave in the most un-Christlike ways imaginable. IMDb 6.8 35min 1963. NR. Comedy · Drama · Documentary. This video is currently unavailable.
Synopsis. Pier Paolo Pasolini’s contribution to the omnibus film RO.GO.PA.G casts Orson Welles as a director attempting to make a film of the crucifixion of Jesus—all while he, the cast, and crew behave in the most un-Christlike ways imaginable.
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La Ricotta (= Curd Cheese) written and directed by Pier Paolo Pasolini in 1962, is often considered the most memorable portion of the movie, and the height of Pasolini's creative powers and social criticism.