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DRAMA . 2016 . 1h 40m . Italian . 5.9/10

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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.

Director David Grieco
Starring Massimo Ranieri, Libero De Rienzo, Matteo Taranto
5.9/10
Rating
1h 40m
Runtime
2016
Year
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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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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Director
The Ploy was directed by David Grieco.
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Cast
Massimo Ranieri stars as Pier Paolo Pasolini in The Ploy.
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Year context
The Ploy was released 10 years ago in 2016.
The Ploy is a Drama, History film with a runtime of 1h 40m.

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Release
Status
Released
Runtime
100 min (1h 40m)
Language
Italian
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Rating
5.9/10 (35 votes)
Popularity
4
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What is The Ploy about?
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.
How long is The Ploy?
The Ploy has a runtime of 100 minutes (1h 40m).
Who directed The Ploy?
The Ploy was directed by David Grieco.
Who stars in The Ploy?
The cast of The Ploy includes Massimo Ranieri, Libero De Rienzo, Matteo Taranto, François-Xavier Demaison, Milena Vukotić.
What is the rating of The Ploy?
The Ploy has a rating of 5.9 out of 10 based on 35 votes on TMDB.

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