The Ploy
La Macchinazione
Synopsis
In the summer of '75 Pier Paolo Pasolini's film, "Salò", is stolen from the lab where he is editing it. This is just the first step of an intricate plan that will bring the great poet to his violent death.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
38th Moscow International Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
Undisclosed
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$105K
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- David Grieco
- Screenplay & Story
- Guido Bulla, David Grieco
- Original Score
- Roger Waters
- Original Title
- La Macchinazione
- Country of Origin
- Italy, France
- Spoken Languages
- French, Italian
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Worldwide Gross
- $105K
- Production Studios
- Propaganda Italia, To Be Continued, Montfluor Film, MiC
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
David Grieco
Guido Bulla, David Grieco
Roger Waters
Fabio Zamarion
Francesco Bilotti
Lionel Guedj, Alice Buttafava, Marco Dreysse, Vincent Brançon, Dominique Desforges
Department Leadership Roster
Fabio Zamarion
Director of Photography
David Grieco
Director
Guido Bulla
Screenplay
Lionel Guedj
Producer
Alice Buttafava
Producer
Marco Dreysse
Producer
David Grieco
Screenplay
Vincent Brançon
Producer
Dominique Desforges
Producer
Marina Alessandra Marzotto
Producer
Gabriele Pacitto
Producer
Francesco Bilotti
Editor
Roger Waters
Original Music Composer
Mario Zanot
Visual Effects Supervisor
Giampiero Comanducci
Stunt Coordinator
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Ploy.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Ploy
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Ploy about?
In the summer of '75 Pier Paolo Pasolini's film, "Salò", is stolen from the lab where he is editing it. This is just the first step of an intricate plan that will bring the great poet to his violent death.
Who directed The Ploy?
The Ploy was directed by David Grieco.
Who stars in The Ploy?
The principal cast of The Ploy includes Massimo Ranieri, Libero De Rienzo, Matteo Taranto, François-Xavier Demaison, Milena Vukotić.
When was The Ploy released and how long is it?
The Ploy was released in 2016 with a total runtime of 1h 40m.
How much did The Ploy make at the box office?
The Ploy grossed $105K in worldwide ticket sales.
Who composed the musical score for The Ploy?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Ploy was composed by Roger Waters.