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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.
Keywords
friendship
prostitute
rome, italy
parent child relationship
pimp
thief
wedding
church
single mother
lgbt
iconography
neorealism
Casts

Anna Magnani
Mamma Roma

Ettore Garofolo
Ettore

Franco Citti
Carmine

Silvana Corsini
Bruna
Luisa Loiano
Biancofiore

Paolo Volponi
Priest
Luciano Gonini
Zacaria
Vittorio La Paglia
Il Signor Pellissier

Piero Morgia
Piero
Franco Ceccarelli
Carletto
Marcello Sorrentino
Tonino
Sandro Meschino
Pasquale
Franco Tovo
Augusto
Pasquale Ferrarese
Lino
Leandro Santarelli
Begalo
Emanuele Di Bari
Gennarino il Trovatore
Antonio Spoletini
Un Pompieretto
Nino Bionci
Un Pittoretto
Nino Venzi
A Client
Maria Bernardini
The Bride
Santino Citti
Bride's Father

Renato Montalbano
Nurse

Lamberto Maggiorani
Sick Man
Renato Capogna
Pimp (uncredited)
Mario Cipriani
Thug (uncredited)
Renato Troiani
Pimp (uncredited)
Crews
Gioacchino Sofia
Assistant Camera
Mirella Gamacchio
Script Supervisor
Amalia Paoletti
Hairstylist
Franco Casati
Production Secretary

Sergio Citti
Additional Dialogue
Bruno Frascà
Production Secretary
Renato Cadueri
Sound Mixer
Andreina Casini
Assistant Editor
Lina D'Amico
Script Supervisor

Pier Paolo Pasolini
Screenplay

Nino Baragli
Editor
Franco Delli Colli
Camera Operator

Pier Paolo Pasolini
Director

Alfredo Bini
Producer
Marcello Ceccarelli
Makeup Artist
Massimo Tavazzi
Set Decoration
Eliseo Boschi
Production Manager
Leopoldo Rosi
Sound
Fernando Franchi
Unit Manager

Carlo Rustichelli
Original Music Composer
Giulio De Stephanis
Production Accountant
Carlo Di Carlo
First Assistant Director

Antonio Vivaldi
Original Music Composer
Vincenzo Taito
Administration

Flavio Mogherini
Production Design

Pier Paolo Pasolini
Story

Tonino Delli Colli
Director of Photography
Angelo Novi
Still Photographer
Backdrops & Posters










