Mamma Roma

Mamma Roma (1962)

U/A 13+ 22/09/1962
  • Drama
  • 1 hr 50 min
79%
  • Status : Released

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. 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.
  • Status : Released
  • Budget : $0
  • Revenue :$0

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. 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.
Top Billed Cast
Anna Magnani
Anna Magnani

Mamma Roma

Ettore Garofolo
Ettore Garofolo

Ettore

Franco Citti
Franco Citti

Carmine

Silvana Corsini
Silvana Corsini

Bruna

Paolo Volponi
Paolo Volponi

Priest

Piero Morgia
Piero Morgia

Piero

Antonio Spoletini
Antonio Spoletini

Un Pompieretto

Renato Montalbano
Renato Montalbano

Nurse

Lamberto Maggiorani
Lamberto Maggiorani

Sick Man

Crew Members
Sergio Citti
Sergio Citti

Additional Dialogue

Nino Baragli
Nino Baragli

Editor

Alfredo Bini
Alfredo Bini

Producer

Pier Paolo Pasolini
Pier Paolo Pasolini

Screenplay

Pier Paolo Pasolini
Pier Paolo Pasolini

Director

Pier Paolo Pasolini
Pier Paolo Pasolini

Story

Antonio Vivaldi
Antonio Vivaldi

Original Music Composer

Flavio Mogherini
Flavio Mogherini

Production Design

Carlo Rustichelli
Carlo Rustichelli

Original Music Composer

Tonino Delli Colli
Tonino Delli Colli

Director of Photography

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Mamma Roma (1962) – Full Summary, Storyline & Review

TitleMamma Roma
Release DateSat Sep 22 1962
CountryItaly
LanguageItalian
GenresDrama
Runtime110 minutes
Rating7.9/10
BudgetN/A
RevenueN/A
ProductionArco Film

Overview

Mamma Roma is a Drama film produced in Italy, originally released on Sat Sep 22 1962. With a runtime of 110 minutes, this movie engages audiences with cinematic visuals and storytelling.

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.

Storyline & Plot Overview

Mamma Roma follows powerful themes of Drama. The film delivers dramatic twists, intense moments, and well-built characters, keeping the audience invested throughout the journey.

Production & Background

Produced by Arco Film in Italy, the movie highlights premium visual effects, authentic locations, and strong sound engineering.

Audience Response

Viewers have rated the movie 7.9/10, praising its story, visual effects, and overall cinematic quality.

Movie Highlights

  • Impressive cinematography and location shots
  • High-quality action sequences
  • Emotion-driven character moments
  • Strong world-building inspired by folklore
  • Well-executed pacing and thrilling atmosphere

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Frequently Asked Questions

1. What is the storyline of this movie?
The film follows a narrative built around strong emotional and visual elements, blending character-driven moments with cinematic pacing.

2. Is this movie based on a true story?
While certain elements may be inspired by real events, the movie primarily offers fictional storytelling for entertainment.

3. Is this movie suitable for family audiences?
The suitability depends on the film's themes, intensity, and age rating. Parents are advised to review guidance before watching with children.

4. On which platform is this movie available?
The film is available on its official streaming partner, depending on region and licensing.

5. Is this movie part of a franchise?
No, it is a standalone storyline.

6. What genre does this movie fall under?
It blends elements of Drama, making it appealing to a wide range of viewers.

7. What is the runtime of the film?
The movie runs for 110 minutes, offering a complete and engaging experience.

8. How was the audience response?
Viewers praised the film for its narrative style, visuals, and emotional depth. It continues to attract new audiences.

9. Does the movie have a post-credit scene?
Some versions may include additional scenes, depending on region or production decisions.

10. Will there be a sequel to this movie?
A sequel depends on audience demand, box office success, and production confirmation.

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