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The City’s Unknown

Ignoti alla città

Synopsis

The life, the problems, the hopes of the ragazzi of the suburbs of Rome. Ignored by the city, these young men spontaneously express their vitality, their violence, their willingness to put themselves at risk. They are at the center of "Ragazzi di vita", the first novel by Pier Paolo Pasolini, author of the text of this documentary.

Release History & Theatrical Window

World Premiere

Jeonju International Film Festival

Festival / Special Debut

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Cecilia Mangini
Screenplay & Story
Cecilia Mangini, Pier Paolo Pasolini
Original Score
Massimo Pradella
Original Title
Ignoti alla città
Country of Origin
Italy
Spoken Languages
Italian
Runtime
13m

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Cecilia Mangini

Screenplay & Story

Cecilia Mangini, Pier Paolo Pasolini

Original Score & Music

Massimo Pradella

Director of Photography

Mario Volpi

Film Editing

Renato May

Department Leadership Roster

Renato May

Editor

Massimo Pradella

Original Music Composer

Mario Volpi

Director of Photography

Cecilia Mangini

Cecilia Mangini

Director

Cecilia Mangini

Cecilia Mangini

Writer

Pier Paolo Pasolini

Pier Paolo Pasolini

Writer

Official cinematic photography and background stills for The City’s Unknown.

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Frequently Asked Questions About The City’s Unknown

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is The City’s Unknown about?

The life, the problems, the hopes of the ragazzi of the suburbs of Rome. Ignored by the city, these young men spontaneously express their vitality, their violence, their willingness to put themselves at risk. They are at the center of "Ragazzi di vita", the first novel by Pier Paolo Pasolini, author of the text of this documentary.

Who directed The City’s Unknown?

The City’s Unknown was directed by Cecilia Mangini.

Who stars in The City’s Unknown?

The principal cast of The City’s Unknown includes Not specified.

When was The City’s Unknown released and how long is it?

The City’s Unknown was released in 1958 with a total runtime of 13m.

Who composed the musical score for The City’s Unknown?

The original motion picture soundtrack for The City’s Unknown was composed by Massimo Pradella.