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Accattone
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NR,1hr 56min
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1961
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Water Bearer Films
Synopsis: Accattone , Pier Paolo Pasolini's first feature, is also his first semidocumentary study of "the little homelands": the small, often squalid cultural pockets in the remotest provinces of Italy. Using nonprofessional actors for his leading characters, Pasolini concentrates on Franco Citti, a rural pimp who falls in love with virtuous Franca Pasut. Having previously led an aimless existence, Citti takes a job-and, it is implied, a bath--in hopes of impressing his new girl. It isn't long, however, before ... Full Synopsis
Featured Cast
Vittorio Accattone
Maddalena
Stella
Ascenza
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