The Gospel According to Mattei

A cinic director and his assistant come back to Basilicata their homeland looking for redemption 50 years aged and aristically loser they try to shoot a rickety investigative movie titled Il Vangelo secondo Mattei in the same location where Pasolini filmed his The Gospel According to St Matthew but focusing on the disasters caused by oil extractions in their wasteland of Basilicata in the south of Italy As main character they choose Franco 70 years old that was an extra in Pasolini film