

The Hawks and the Sparrows
An off-beat comedy about serious matters by PIER PAOLO PASOLINI.
A man and his son take an allegorical stroll through life with a talking bird that spouts social and political philosophy.
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- Released
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- Language
- Italian
- rome, italy
- mythology
- satire
- crow
- hawk
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United StatesUS
- PremiereNew York Film Festival16 Sept 1966
- TheatricalNRNew York City, New York27 Jul 1967
FranceFR
- PremiereCannes Film Festival13 May 1966
- TheatricalTP21 Jan 1970
GermanyDE
- Theatrical1610 Dec 1969
ItalyIT
- TheatricalVM14Milan4 May 1966
- TheatricalVM14Rome11 May 1966
- TheatricalVM14Turin20 May 1966
NetherlandsNL
- TheatricalRe-release3 Apr 1980
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The Hawks and the Sparrows was released on 4 May 1966.
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Aqueronte72
4/6/2022
> Fascinating neorealist-surrealist tableau of the daily life of Ninetto and his father Toto Innocenti (the holy Ciccillio), who, suddenly, in the mezzo del camminin...and with a raven -son of Mr. Duda and Mrs. Conciencia- instead of Virgilio, a charming and cynical crow due to its resemblance to the Nescio of Erasmus of Rotterdam, undertake a spiritual and metaphysical "crusade", in the manner of fables, to tame and…
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