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Accattone

1961·Movie·117 min·7.7(519)

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

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United StatesCriterion Channel, Mometu
United KingdomAmazon Video
CanadaCriterion Channel
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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
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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

Franco Citti

Vittorio 'Accattone' Cataldi

Franca Pasut

Franca Pasut

Stella

Silvana Corsini

Silvana Corsini

Maddalena

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Paola Guidi

Ascenza

Adriana Asti

Adriana Asti

Amore

Luciano Conti

Luciano Conti

Il Moicano

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Luciano Gonini

Piede d'Oro

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Renato Capogna

Il Capogna

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Alfredo Leggi

Pupo Biondo

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Galeazzo Riccardi

Il Cipolla

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Leonardo Muraglia

Mommoletto

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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.

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