Mamma Roma

Overview

Mamma Roma, a middle-aged woman eager to leave her past as a prostitute behind, finally earns enough money to start anew with a fruit stand. She longs to reconnect with her teenage son, whom she abandoned years ago. However, her former pimp looms as a threat, ready to reveal her history and jeopardize her fresh start. Meanwhile, her son grapples with his own struggles, teetering on the brink of a life filled with crime and turmoil. Mamma Roma’s dreams of respectability clash with the harsh realities of her past and her son’s uncertain future.