Extended Reading
  • Rosetta 2022-07-07 16:55:39

    The Hybrid of the Sacred and the Profane: Pasolini-esque Neorealism

    The first time I saw Mama Roma, I didn't guess that its director was Pasolini, because compared with Pasolini's later films, Mama Roma is definitely a light and tender sad sketch, without crazy erotica The grand ceremony, without overly explicit clerical attacks. Pasolini's first two films,...

  • Jaden 2022-07-07 21:05:39

    Name Pasolini

    Pasolini has always been known as an erotic director because he is GAY, and because of the appearance of human organs in the movie, he was cursed to hell by the Holy See after his death. But this film can play a role in justifying the name. Pasolini really has nothing to do with eroticism. His most...

Mamma Roma quotes

  • Carmine: Do you sleep in the nude?

    Bruna: That's my business. Can't I sleep as I please?

  • Biancofiore: Here, drink up. Don't be ashamed. It'll help. You're not that young anymore. This fog rusts your bones. Screw them if they call us tramps.

    Mamma Roma: Why do we do this? Who makes you do it? You don't even know yourself.

    Biancofiore: You've done it for 30 years and you're asking me?