A key transitional work for the cinematic subversive, a seriously damning portrait of maternal martyrdom and, in a killer final shot, upward mobility.
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This review of Mamma Roma (1962) was written by David Fear and published by Time Out on 19 Jan 2011.
Mamma Roma has generally received very positive reviews.
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