Porn to Be Free

Porn to Be Free

79 mins | Documentary, History | June 24, 2016

Italy, 1970. An increasing legion of harmless warriors begins a peaceful struggle for sexual freedom through pornography, shaking and shocking religious authorities and conservative political institutions. They are ironic, happy, crazy. They are dreamers, defenders of definitive communion between body and soul. But they were censored and humiliated. They were mistreated and arrested for demanding loud a new cultural renaissance.

Porn to Be Free

79 mins | Documentary, History | June 24, 2016

Porn to Be Free
Italy, 1970. An increasing legion of harmless warriors begins a peaceful struggle for sexual freedom through pornography, shaking and shocking religious authorities and conservative political institutions. They are ironic, happy, crazy. They are dreamers, defenders of definitive communion between body and soul. But they were censored and humiliated. They were mistreated and arrested for demanding loud a new cultural renaissance.
IMDb rating 6.1
Producers Zut Film, Patroclo Film, Danastable
Original title Porno & Libertà
Directors Carmine Amoroso
Writers Carmine Amoroso

Cast

Lasse Braun

as Self - Filmmaker

Riccardo Schicchi

as Self - Photographer

Giampiero Mughini

as Self - Writer

Giuliana Gamba

as Self - Filmmaker

Fiorella Etro

as Self - 'Playmen' Staff Member

Francesco Coniglio

as Self - Magazine Editor

Lidia Ravera

as Self - Writer

Porpora Marcasciano

as Self - LGTB Activist

Judith Malina

as Self - Actress

Helena Velena

as Self - Writer

Antonio Veneziani

as Self - Writer

Marco Giusti

as Self - Film Critic

Vincenzo Sparagna

as Self - Journalist

Marco Pannella

as Self - Politician

Sergio Rovasio

as Self - Political Activist

Achille Bonito Oliva

as Self - Art Critic

Ilona Staller

as Self - Actress

Mario Mieli

as Self - LGTB Activist (archive footage)

Bernardo Bertolucci

as Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)

Marco Ferreri

as Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)

Jeff Koons

as Self - Artist (archive footage)

Joe Dallesandro

as Various Roles (archive footage)