罗马妈妈

“罗马妈妈”（安娜•麦兰妮 Anna Magnani 饰）将十六岁的儿子艾萄里（Ettore Garofolo 饰)从乡下接到城里，艾萄里多年不见母亲，显得害羞和沮丧。妈妈在屋里放起音乐邀请儿子一起跳探戈舞。她在城里的集市上做着蔬果的买卖，总是告诫艾萄里不要和他的狐朋狗友混在一起。艾萄里经朋友介绍喜欢上一个已经有小孩的妓女，并且卖掉妈妈的老唱片换钱给妓女买礼物。妈妈得知此事十分担心，委托好友引诱艾萄里使他忘记那个妓女，并且帮儿子找了一份工作，看着儿子日渐走上正轨，妈妈很高兴。而此时当年罗马妈妈的皮条客找到了她，用告诉艾萄里她的不堪过往来勒索钱财，罗马妈妈被迫无奈重操旧业……After many years working in the streets of Roma, the middle-age whore Mamma Roma (Anna Magnani) saves money to buy an upper class apartment, a fruit stand and retires from the prostitution. She brings her teenage son Ettore (Ettore Garofolo), who was raised alone in the country, to live with her, and Ettore becomes her pride and joy. However, the boy that does not want to study or work, joins to idle friends, has a crush on a bitch, and Mamma Roma uses her best but limited efforts to straight Ettore and make him an honest man. However, her past haunts her with tragic consequences.