
25 Sep 1961

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.
In Marseille Father Hermann has created a home for the ex-prostitutes to accommodate a new start to a better life. But it does not take long to arouse the anger of the pimps, and especially of Charly, one of the "bosses" who uses are criminal means to convince those that dare to fight his rules and territory. But several of the girls and women are not afraid of Charly and his gang. They have all been to the bottom of existence. But father Hermann is running out of resources.
Charly
Hermann
Marlène
Frau Robbé
Herr Robbé
Néda
Paul
Lola
Le Prieur
Marco
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