Emanuele Di Bari

Movie - 1962, 2h 15m • as Gennarino il Trovatore

After years spent working as a prostitute in her Italian village, middle-aged Mamma Roma has saved enough money to buy herself a fruit stand so that she can have a respectable middle-class life and reestablish contact with the 16-year-old son she abandoned when he was an infant. But her former pimp threatens to expose her sordid past, and her troubled son seems destined to fall into a life of crime and violence.

Movie - 1961, 2h 15m • as Sor Pietro

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