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.
Cast
Crew
- Hairstylist: Amalia Paoletti
- Sound Mixer: Renato Cadueri
- Assistant Camera: Gioacchino Sofia
- Assistant Editor: Andreina Casini
- Script Supervisor: Lina D'Amico
- Script Supervisor: Mirella Gamacchio
- Production Secretary: Franco Casati
- Additional Dialogue: Sergio Citti
- Production Secretary: Bruno Frascu00e0
- Director: Pier Paolo Pasolini
- Screenplay: Pier Paolo Pasolini
- Producer: Alfredo Bini
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.