The Ploy

Original title: La Macchinazione
Duration: 100 min
Release date: 2016-03-24
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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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La Macchinazione

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Fabio Zamarion
Fabio Zamarion
Director of Photography
David Grieco
David Grieco
Director
Guido Bulla
Guido Bulla
Screenplay
Lionel Guedj
Lionel Guedj
Producer
Alice Buttafava
Alice Buttafava
Producer
Marco Dreysse
Marco Dreysse
Producer
David Grieco
David Grieco
Screenplay
Vincent Brançon
Vincent Brançon
Producer
Dominique Desforges
Dominique Desforges
Producer
Marina Alessandra Marzotto
Marina Alessandra Marzotto
Producer
Gabriele Pacitto
Gabriele Pacitto
Producer
Francesco Bilotti
Francesco Bilotti
Editor
Fabio Zamarion
Fabio Zamarion
Cinematography
Dominique Marzotto
Dominique Marzotto
Co-Producer
Roger Waters
Roger Waters
Music
Roger Waters
Roger Waters
Original Music Composer
Antonio Spoletini
Antonio Spoletini
Casting
Carmelo Agate
Carmelo Agate
Set Decoration
Carmelo Agate
Carmelo Agate
Art Direction
Nicoletta Taranta
Nicoletta Taranta
Costume Designer
Damiano Antinori
Damiano Antinori
Music Editor
Frédéric Le Louêt
Frédéric Le Louêt
Additional Music
Fabrizia Iacona
Fabrizia Iacona
Script Supervisor
Pietro Alfeo
Pietro Alfeo
Driver
Massimiliano Benedettini
Massimiliano Benedettini
Driver
Maurizio Consoli
Maurizio Consoli
Driver
Carlo De Silvestri
Carlo De Silvestri
Driver
Giovanni Giusino
Giovanni Giusino
Driver
Vincenzo Novani
Vincenzo Novani
Driver
Salvatore Bonafede
Salvatore Bonafede
Production Assistant
Francesca Bossi
Francesca Bossi
Production Accountant
Giampaolo Cesaretti
Giampaolo Cesaretti
Production Assistant
Vincenzo La Gatta
Vincenzo La Gatta
Unit Manager
Alessandro Misceo
Alessandro Misceo
Logistics Coordinator
Salvatore Pecoraro
Salvatore Pecoraro
Finance
Roberta Salvi
Roberta Salvi
Production Coordinator
Paola Gattabrusi
Paola Gattabrusi
Special Effects Makeup Artist
Paola Gattabrusi
Paola Gattabrusi
Makeup Department Head
Paola Gattabrusi
Paola Gattabrusi
Makeup Artist
Alessandra Giacci
Alessandra Giacci
Makeup Artist
Nadia Rosati
Nadia Rosati
Hairstylist
Nadia Rosati
Nadia Rosati
Key Hair Stylist
Domingo Santoro
Domingo Santoro
Hairstylist
Geraldine Bonelli
Geraldine Bonelli
Assistant Production Manager
Andrea Filosa
Andrea Filosa
Production Manager
Salvatore Gagliano
Salvatore Gagliano
Assistant Production Manager
Gianluca Lanari
Gianluca Lanari
Production Supervisor
Gianluca Lanari
Gianluca Lanari
Unit Production Manager
Lorenzo Bertolazzi
Lorenzo Bertolazzi
Third Assistant Director
Giaime Grieco
Giaime Grieco
First Assistant Director
Nicoletta Osci
Nicoletta Osci
Second Assistant Director
Fabrizio Sergenti Castellani
Fabrizio Sergenti Castellani
Assistant Director
Romina Spoletini
Romina Spoletini
Casting Assistant
Romina Spoletini
Romina Spoletini
Extras Casting
Alexander Akoka
Alexander Akoka
Head of Production
Elie Akoka
Elie Akoka
Colorist
Adélaïde Basson
Adélaïde Basson
Post Production Assistant
Manuel Grieco
Manuel Grieco
Assistant Editor
Stéphane Medez
Stéphane Medez
Title Designer
Elie Tisné
Elie Tisné
Colorist
Piera Cimino
Piera Cimino
Seamstress
Piera Cimino
Piera Cimino
Costume Assistant
Francesca Delmirani
Francesca Delmirani
Assistant Costume Designer
Fiorella Ingrassia
Fiorella Ingrassia
Costume Assistant
Virginia Santini
Virginia Santini
Assistant Costume Designer
Franco Galiano
Franco Galiano
Special Effects
Paolo Galiano
Paolo Galiano
Special Effects Supervisor
Paolo Gerosa
Paolo Gerosa
Digital Compositor
Chiara Giacometti
Chiara Giacometti
Digital Compositor
Mario Zanot
Mario Zanot
Visual Effects Supervisor
Mauro Caterini
Mauro Caterini
Stunt Double
Emanuel Comanducci
Emanuel Comanducci
Stunts
Giampiero Comanducci
Giampiero Comanducci
Stunt Coordinator
Yves D'Alessandro
Yves D'Alessandro
Stunts
Ercole Fanti
Ercole Fanti
Stunts
Maurizio Ferrante
Maurizio Ferrante
Stunts
Alessandra Di Fiore
Alessandra Di Fiore
Assistant Art Director
Andrea Eleonori
Andrea Eleonori
Assistant Property Master
Massimo Eleonori
Massimo Eleonori
Property Master
Elena Gangemi
Elena Gangemi
Set Dresser
Roberto Rongioletti
Roberto Rongioletti
Assistant Property Master
Federico Vianelli
Federico Vianelli
Property Master
Vincent Arnardi
Vincent Arnardi
Recording Supervision
Tom Bonetto
Tom Bonetto
Assistant Sound Editor
Claudio Chiossi
Claudio Chiossi
Recording Supervision
Andrea Corbisier
Andrea Corbisier
Boom Operator
Florian Fabre
Florian Fabre
Foley Artist
Antoine Faure
Antoine Faure
Sound Mix Technician
Frédéric Le Louêt
Frédéric Le Louêt
Sound Designer
Frédéric Le Louêt
Frédéric Le Louêt
Sound Editor
Frédéric Le Louêt
Frédéric Le Louêt
Supervising Sound Editor
Benjamin Lecuyer
Benjamin Lecuyer
Foley Mixer
Gilberto Martinelli
Gilberto Martinelli
Sound Mixer
Matteo Peraccini
Matteo Peraccini
Boom Operator
Igor Thomas-Gerard
Igor Thomas-Gerard
Dialogue Editor
Bruno Anghelone
Bruno Anghelone
Key Grip
Susannah Baker-Smith
Susannah Baker-Smith
Still Photographer
Brando Bartoleschi
Brando Bartoleschi
Data Management Technician
Alessandro Bertucci
Alessandro Bertucci
Electrician
Daniele Bonanni
Daniele Bonanni
Grip
Alessandro Cardelli
Alessandro Cardelli
Electrician
Alessandro Coline
Alessandro Coline
Grip
Massimiliano Kuveiller
Massimiliano Kuveiller
First Assistant Camera
Simone Liardo
Simone Liardo
Video Assist Operator
Roberto Luzzi
Roberto Luzzi
Camera Operator
Michele Mucchetto
Michele Mucchetto
Electrician
Matteo Pelosi
Matteo Pelosi
Second Assistant Camera
Marco Sallustri
Marco Sallustri
Grip
Giovanni Tancredi
Giovanni Tancredi
Gaffer
Lorenzo Zanini
Lorenzo Zanini
Still Photographer
Emanuele Zarlenga
Emanuele Zarlenga
Digital Imaging Technician
Guido Bulla
Guido Bulla
Idea
Guido Bulla
Guido Bulla
Story
Guido Bulla
Guido Bulla
Writer
David Grieco
David Grieco
Idea
David Grieco
David Grieco
Story
David Grieco
David Grieco
Writer
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