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The Ploy

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2016-03-24
1h 40m
IT
Released
Propaganda Italia

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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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About The Ploy

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. Running 100 minutes.

The Ploy Cast and Characters

The cast features Massimo Ranieri (as Pier Paolo Pasolini), Libero De Rienzo (as Antonio), Matteo Taranto (as Sergio), François-Xavier Demaison (as Moreau), and Milena Vukotić (as Susanna Pasolini). Their performances are a major reason The Ploy has built such a passionate audience.

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The Ploy flies under the radar but it deserves your attention. What makes it work is emotional weight that hits where it counts. If you enjoy Italian storytelling that doesn't follow the same tired beats, this is the kind of film you'll end up recommending to friends.

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How long is The Ploy?

The Ploy runs for 100 minutes (about 1.7 hours).

Is The Ploy good? What's the rating?

The Ploy holds a 5.9/10 rating based on 36 reviews — a niche pick worth checking out.

Who is in the cast of The Ploy?

The main cast includes Massimo Ranieri, Libero De Rienzo, Matteo Taranto, and François-Xavier Demaison, plus a strong supporting ensemble.

Is The Ploy available in Italian?

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When was The Ploy released?

The Ploy was released in 2016.

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Similar Movies You Might Like

If you enjoyed The Ploy, check out Ostia, Salò: Fade to Black, Walking with Pasolini, Whoever Says the Truth Shall Die, and Pier Paolo Pasolini: Primo piano. Personaggi e problemi dell'Italia d'oggi.

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Where can I watch The Ploy for free?

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What is The Ploy about?

The Ploy is a Drama/History film. 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.

When was The Ploy released?

The Ploy was released on March 24, 2016. It has a runtime of 1h 40m. The film was produced by Propaganda Italia.

Who stars in The Ploy?

The Ploy stars Massimo Ranieri, Libero De Rienzo, Matteo Taranto and François-Xavier Demaison. The full cast list is available in the Cast section above.

Is The Ploy available in HD?

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