Anna Magnani
Mamma Roma
Search results
Mamma Roma (1962) is a film by Pier Paolo Pasolini about a former prostitute who tries to start a new life with her son in Rome. The film features Anna Magnani in a powerful performance and explores themes of motherhood, poverty and violence.
- (10.5K)
- Pier Paolo Pasolini
- Not Rated
- Anna Magnani, Ettore Garofolo, Franco Citti
Mamma Roma is a 1962 Italian drama film written and directed by Pier Paolo Pasolini, starring Anna Magnani, Ettore Garofolo and Franco Citti.
- Antonio Vivaldi
- 31 August 1962 (Italy)
- Arco Film
- Alfredo Bini
Mamma Roma is a family restaurant run by brothers Rino and Bruno, who have experience in Italy's finest restaurants. They offer authentic Italian cuisine, a food hall, and an espresso bar at their location on Piney Orchard Parkway.
A classic neorealist drama about a prostitute who tries to reform her life for her son in postwar Italy. Starring Anna Magnani, the film was banned for obscenity but is now praised for its realism and Pasolini's style.
- Mamma Roma
With a fervent yearning for respectability and enough money to buy herself a brand-new life in Rome, the uninhibited, fearless, determined former streetwalker Mamma Roma renounces her ignominious past to reunite with her loafing 16-year-old son Ettore.
People also ask
Who starred in Mamma Roma?
Who is Mamma Roma?
What is Mamma Roma movie about?
Who is the hooker in Mamma Roma?
Overview. 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.
Mamma Roma (1962) - Turner Classic Movies. 1h 50m1962. Overview. Synopsis. Credits. Photos & Videos. Film Details. Articles & Reviews. Notes. Brief Synopsis. A streetwalker tries to save her son from a life of crime. Cast & Crew. Read More. Pier Paolo Pasolini. Director. Anna Magnani. Mamma Roma. Ettore Garofolo. Franco Citti. Carmine.
