Mamma Roma
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- Runtime
- 110 mins
After years spent working as a prostitute in her Italian village, middle-aged Mamma Roma has saved enough money to buy herself a fruit stand so that she can have a respectable middle-class life and reestablish contact with the 16-year-old son she abandoned when he was an infant. But her former pimp threatens to expose her sordid past, and her troubled son seems destined to fall into a life of crime and violence.
After years spent working as a prostitute in her Italian village, middle-aged Mamma Roma has saved enough money to buy herself a fruit stand so that she can have a respectable middle-class life and reestablish contact with the 16-year-old son she abandoned when he was an infant. But her former pimp threatens to expose her sordid past, and her troubled son seems destined to fall into a life of crime and violence.
Cast
- Anna Magnani
- Ettore Garofolo
- Franco Citti
- Silvana Corsini
- Luisa Loiano
- Paolo Volponi
- Luciano Gonini
- Vittorio La Paglia
- Piero Morgia
- Franco Ceccarelli
- Marcello Sorrentino
- Sandro Meschino
- Franco Tovo
- Pasquale Ferrarese
- Leandro Santarelli
- Emanuele Di Bari
- Antonio Spoletini
- Nino Bionci
- Nino Venzi
- Maria Bernardini
- Santino Citti
- Renato Montalbano
- Lamberto Maggiorani
- Renato Capogna
- Mario Cipriani
- Renato Troiani
Director
- Pier Paolo Pasolini
Producers
- Alfredo Bini
Screenwriter
- Pier Paolo Pasolini