

Accattone
A pimp with no other means to provide for himself finds his life spiralling out of control when his prostitute is sent to prison.
Where to watch Accattone in United States
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Where is Accattone streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Criterion Channel, Mometu | — |
| United Kingdom | — | Amazon Video |
| Canada | Criterion Channel | — |
| France | Molotov TV | Canal VOD, Orange VOD, LaCinetek |
| Spain | Movistar Plus+ Ficción Total , FlixOlé, FlixOlé Amazon Channel | Amazon Video |
About Accattone
Accattone is a 1961 Italian-language drama film directed by Pier Paolo Pasolini. The cast is led by Franco Citti, Franca Pasut, Silvana Corsini. It has a runtime of 1h 57m. Viewers rate it 7.7/10 across 500 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Criterion Channel, Mometu.
Accattone was produced by Cino del Duca and Arco Film and made in Italy. It was released on September 25, 1961.
- Director
- Pier Paolo Pasolini
- Writers
- Pier Paolo Pasolini
- Release date
- September 25, 1961
- Original language
- Italian
- Status
- Released
- Country
- Italy
- Production
- Cino del Duca, Arco Film
Accattone cast & crew
Accattone was directed by Pier Paolo Pasolini and written by Pier Paolo Pasolini.
The cast features Franco Citti as Vittorio 'Accattone' Cataldi, Franca Pasut as Stella, Silvana Corsini as Maddalena, Paola Guidi as Ascenza, Adriana Asti as Amore, and Luciano Conti as Il Moicano.
Behind the camera, cinematography is by Tonino Delli Colli and it was produced by Cino Del Duca and Alfredo Bini.
Is Accattone worth watching?
Accattone holds an audience score of 7.7/10 from 519 ratings, marking it as well-reviewed drama films.
At 1h 57m, it's a standard feature-length watch.
If you enjoy drama, Accattone is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch Accattone
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Cast of Accattone

Franco Citti
Vittorio 'Accattone' Cataldi

Franca Pasut
Stella

Silvana Corsini
Maddalena
Paola Guidi
Ascenza

Adriana Asti
Amore

Luciano Conti
Il Moicano
Luciano Gonini
Piede d'Oro
Renato Capogna
Il Capogna
Alfredo Leggi
Pupo Biondo
Galeazzo Riccardi
Il Cipolla
Leonardo Muraglia
Mommoletto
Giuseppe Ristagno
Peppe il Folle
Accattone — FAQs
▸Where can I watch Accattone in United States?
Accattone is streaming on Criterion Channel, Mometu in United States.
▸Is Accattone on Criterion Channel?
Yes — Accattone is currently available on Criterion Channel in United States.
▸What language is Accattone in?
Accattone is originally in Italian. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is Accattone?
Accattone runs 1 hours 57 minutes (117 minutes).
▸What is Accattone rated?
It holds a 7.7/10 audience score from 519 ratings.











