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Accattone( 1961)

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The Poor Man's "Dolce Vita"

Overview

A pimp with no other means to provide for himself finds his life spiralling out of control when his prostitute is sent to prison.

    Top Billed Cast

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      Franco Citti

      Vittorio "Accattone" Cataldi

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      Franca Pasut

      Stella

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      Silvana Corsini

      Maddalena

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      Paola Guidi

      Ascenza

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      Adriana Asti

      Amore

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      Luciano Conti

      Il Moicano

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      Luciano Gonini

      Piede d'Oro

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      Renato Capogna

      Il Capogna

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      Alfredo Leggi

      Pupo Biondo

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      Galeazzo Riccardi

      Il Cipolla

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      Leonardo Muraglia

      Mommoletto

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      Giuseppe Ristagno

      Peppe il Folle

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      Roberto Giovannoni

      Il Tedesco

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      Mario Cipriani

      Balilla

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      Roberto Scaringella

      Cartagine

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      Silvio Citti

      Sabino

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      Giovanni Orgitano

      Lo Scucchia

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      Piero Morgia

      Pio

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      Umberto Bevilacqua

      Salvatore

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      Franco Bevilacqua

      Franco

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      Amerigo Bevilacqua

      Amerigo

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      Sergio Fioravanti

      Gennarino

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      Adele Cambria

      Nannina

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      Adriano Mazzelli

      Il Cliente di Amore

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      Mario Castiglione

      Mario

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      Dino Frondi

      Dino

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      Tommaso Nuovo

      Tommaso

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      Romolo Orazi

      Suocero di Accattone

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      Massimo Cacciafeste

      Cognato di Accattone

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      Francesco Orazi

      Il Burino

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      Mario Guerani

      Il Commissario

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      Stefano D'Arrigo

      Il Giudice Istruttore

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      Enrico Fioravanti

      Primo Agente

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      Nino Russo

      Secondo Agente

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      Edgardo Siroli

      Primo Farlocco

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      Renato Terra

      Secondo Farlocco

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      Emanuele Di Bari

      Sor Pietro

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      Franco Marucci

      Franco

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      Carlo Sardoni

      Carlo

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      Adriana Moneta

      Margheritona

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      Polidor

      Becchino

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      Danilo Alleva

      Iaio

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      Sergio Citti

      Il Cameriere

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      Elsa Morante

      Una Detenuta

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      Gabriele Baldini

      Intellettuale (uncredited)

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      Franco Venditti

      Ragazzo (uncredited)

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      Luisa Loiano

      Amica prostituta nel ristorante

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    Review 1Discussion

    A review by CinemaSerf

    7
    Written by CinemaSerf on Sat May 04 2024
    The eponymous creature (Franco Citti) is a bit of a malevolent sponge. Hs has deserted his wife and child so he can sit with his mates carousing and playing cards whilst he pimps out "Maddalena" (Silvana Corsini) and lives off her ill-gotten gains. He's quite content with this arrangement until she has an altercation with a Vesper and then finds herself rather unjustly locked up for a year. With his income dried up, he has to make some changes. He's ill equipped to get himself a job, and isn't really motivated either. Until, that is, he meets the wandering "Stella" (Franca Pasut). There are cer...

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

    -

    Revenue

    -

    Keywords

    • prostitute
    • robbery
    • rome, italy
    • pimp
    • poverty