Accattone

Name: Accattone
Genre: Drama
Released: 1961
Rating: 90.16666666666666
Cast: Franco Citti, Franca Pasut, Silvana Corsini, Paola Guidi, Adriana Asti

1961·Movie

1h 57min

Ratings

90/100

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7.6

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About

The Poor Man's "Dolce Vita"

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

DNA

Genres: Neo-Noir
Mood: DarkMelancholicSomberGrittyBleak
Themes: Click below to reveal spoilers
Existential CrisisMoral AmbiguityCrime And PunishmentLove And LossSocial InequalityLoneliness
Plot: Click below to reveal spoilers
Financial DesperationDownward SpiralSearch For RedemptionRelationship StrugglesAbandonmentImprisonment
Pacing: UnhurriedSlow-Paced
Narrative: Episodic StructureReal-Time Narrative
Dialog: Minimalist Dialogue
Character Types: Anti-HeroFemme FataleEveryman
Time: 1960s
Place: Urban CityscapeRural Countryside
Cinematic Style: Long TakesMinimalist SetsBlack And White CinematographyUse Of Shadows
Costume and Set: Rustic SettingsPeriod-Accurate Costumes

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

Crew

Directed by:

Pier Paolo Pasolini, Tonino Delli Colli, Bernardo Bertolucci

Produced by:

Cino Del Duca, Alfredo Bini

Cast

Franco Citti

Vittorio 'Accattone' Cataldi

Franca Pasut

Stella

Silvana Corsini

Maddalena

Adriana Asti

Amore

Luciano Conti

Il Moicano

Piero Morgia

Pio

Mario Castiglione

Mario

Nino Russo

Secondo Agente

Renato Terra

Secondo Farlocco

Adriana Moneta

Margheritona

Polidor

Becchino

Sergio Citti

Il Cameriere

Elsa Morante

Una Detenuta

Franco Venditti

Ragazzo (uncredited)

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