Mamma Roma
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.
- Overview
- Cast
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- Recommendations
Mamma Roma
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Sep 22, 1962
Runtime
1h 50m
Genres
Drama
User Score
79%
Original Title
Mamma Roma
Production Companies
Arco Film
Director
Pier Paolo Pasolini
Description
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
Crew
Trailer
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Compulsion
Pigsty
