1962 · 110 min · NR

Mamma Roma

Name: Mamma Roma
Genre: Drama
Released: 1962
Duration: 110 min
Cast: Anna Magnani, Ettore Garofolo, Franco Citti, Silvana Corsini, Luisa Loiano

Directed by Pier Paolo Pasolini · Drama

Mamma Roma (1962) is a Drama film, directed by Pier Paolo Pasolini set in Rome during the 1960s.

Themes of family & loyalty run throughout.

Composer

Carlo RustichelliAntonio Vivaldi

Cinematography

Tonino Delli Colli

Cast

Anna MagnaniEttore GarofoloFranco CittiSilvana CorsiniLuisa LoianoPaolo VolponiLuciano GoniniVittorio La Paglia

The world of this film

Setting

Where

Rome

Setting

Urban

When

1960s

Premise & themes

Themes

Family & Loyalty

Tone

BleakMelancholic

Shape

Protagonist

Female LedSolo Lead

Pacing

Measured

Based on

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Mamma Roma

The world of this film

Setting

Premise & themes

Shape

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