Mamma Roma

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Mamma Roma is a 1962 Italian neorealist drama film by Pier Paolo Pasolini, starring Anna Magnani as a former prostitute striving for a better life for her son in postwar Rome.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Italian film
film
neorealist film
censorshipIssue critique of Italian society
depiction of prostitution
cinematographyBy Tonino Delli Colli NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin Italy
director Pier Paolo Pasolini NERFINISHED
directorFilmographyPosition second feature film by Pier Paolo Pasolini
distributor Cineriz NERFINISHED
editedBy Nino Baragli NERFINISHED
filmMovement Italian neorealism NERFINISHED
followsWork Accattone NERFINISHED
genre drama
neorealism
hasCensorshipHistory yes
leadActressCharacterOccupation former prostitute
leadActressRole Mamma Roma NERFINISHED
mainCharacter Mamma Roma NERFINISHED
musicBy Carlo Rustichelli NERFINISHED
narrativeFocus struggle for a better life for her son
notableSceneType crucifixion-like tracking shots
originalLanguage Italian
portrays Italian working class
postwar Italian society
premieredAt Venice Film Festival NERFINISHED
productionCompany Arco Film NERFINISHED
protagonistOccupation former prostitute
releaseDate 1962-08-31
releaseYear 1962
runtimeMinutes 110
screenDebutOf Ettore Garofolo NERFINISHED
screenwriter Pier Paolo Pasolini NERFINISHED
setting Rome NERFINISHED
postwar Rome NERFINISHED
starring Anna Magnani NERFINISHED
Ettore Garofolo NERFINISHED
Franco Citti NERFINISHED
theme aspiration for a better life
mother–son relationship
poverty
social marginalization
urban alienation
title Mamma Roma NERFINISHED
writer Pier Paolo Pasolini NERFINISHED
yearOfVenicePremiere 1962

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Pier Paolo Pasolini notableWork Mamma Roma
Tonino Delli Colli notableWork Mamma Roma
Tonino Delli Colli workedOn Mamma Roma