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Accattone ([akkatˈto:ne], lit. "vagabond", "scrounger") is a 1961 Italian drama film written and directed by Pier Paolo Pasolini. It was Pasolini's first film as a director and premiered at the Venice Film Festival.
Accattone: Directed by Pier Paolo Pasolini. With Franco Citti, Franca Pasut, Silvana Corsini, Paola Guidi. A pimp with no other means to provide for himself finds his life spiraling out of control when his prostitute is sent to prison.
Nov 16, 2022 · Accattone (Franco Citti) is a shiftless pimp who loses his livelihood when the woman he works with is thrown in prison. Unable to support himself, the desperate Accattone sets his sights on luring a seemingly naive young woman (Franca Pasut) into sex work.
Jul 11, 2019 · Directed by Pier Paolo Pasolini. Starring Franco Citti, Franca Pasut, Silvana Corsini and Paola Guidi.Pasolini 101 Blu-ray (Criterion) https://www.criterion....
When his meal ticket goes to jail after being assaulted by a pack of thugs, Accattone scrambles to survive, reduced to begging for food from his ex-wife, Ascenza (Paola Guidi).
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Accattone. Poet and painter turned filmmaker Pier Paolo Pasolini courted controversy with his very first feature by using Catholic iconography and liturgical music to render a plaintive, brutally beautiful portrait of a shiftless Roman pimp and thief (then-nonprofessional Franco Citti, in a revelatory performance) whose life of petty crime ...
Dec 4, 2020 · This is not the suit-wearing suave Marcello Mastroianni characters from Fellini or the affluent ennui of Antonioni in the early 1960’s Italian cinema. Accattone is rough, gambling, spitting—he has an edge. He’s a pimp, wearing a chain and the trademark white sweater.
