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The Treasure of His Youth: The Photographs of Paolo Di Paolo

The Treasure of His Youth: The Photographs of Paolo Di Paolo

20217.01h 48m

Overview

The life of the legendary Italian photojournalist Paolo Di Paolo through his photographs, which capture the essence of a fascinating and turbulent Italy, the one inhabited by Anna Magnani and Pier Paolo Pasolini, a country that no longer exists.

Directed by Bruce Weber
Written by Eva Lindemann, Antonio Sánchez, Bruce Weber
Produced by Eva Lindemann, Nan Bush
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Top Cast

Bruce Weber

Bruce Weber

Self - Photographer / Narrator (voice)

P

Paolo Di Paolo

Self - Photographer

G

Giuseppe Casetti

Self - Gallery Owner

L

Luca Stoppini

Self - Graphic Designer

G

Guido Stoppini

Self - Luca's Nephew

S

Silvia Di Paolo

Self - Paolo's Daughter

E

Elena Di Paolo

Self - Paolo's Wife

M

Matilde Caputo

Self - Silvia's Daughter

L

Leonardo Caputo

Self - Silvia's Son

T

Tony Vaccaro

Self - Photographer

Themes & Keywords

cinema on cinemabiographyfashion photographerportrait of an artistpress photographer

About The Treasure of His Youth: The Photographs of Paolo Di Paolo

The Treasure of His Youth: The Photographs of Paolo Di Paolo is a documentary film released in 2021 exploring themes of cinema on cinema, biography, fashion photographer, portrait of an artist, press photographer. Directed by Bruce Weber, it stars Bruce Weber, Paolo Di Paolo, Giuseppe Casetti. The life of the legendary Italian photojournalist Paolo Di Paolo through his photographs, which capture the essence of a fascinating and turbulent Italy, the one inhabited by Anna Magnani and Pier Paolo Pasolini, a country that no longer exists.

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