Il mammasantissima (1979): cast, story & where to watch
1979 · Film · ★ 6.2
Released in 1979, Il mammasantissima is a drama and crime film directed by Alfonso Brescia, running about 86 minutes.
What it’s about. Don Vincenzo is a well respected boss from Naples, but he protects people from other criminals, like gypsies, loan sharks and Don Bufalo...but as they say in Naples, a Mammasantissima either ends in jail or inside a grave.
Who’s in it. Il mammasantissima stars Mario Merola as Don Vincenzo Tramontano, Malisa Longo as Assunta, Elio Zamuto as Avvocato and Biagio Pelligra as Don Salvatore Bufalo, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.2/10, Il mammasantissima has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Il mammasantissima page.
If you liked it. Fans of Il mammasantissima tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Il mammasantissima (1979)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Il mammasantissima change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Il mammasantissima worth watching?
- Il mammasantissima holds an audience score of 6.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and crime. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Il mammasantissima?
- Il mammasantissima stars Mario Merola, Malisa Longo, Elio Zamuto, Biagio Pelligra and Marina Viviani.
- When was Il mammasantissima released?
- Il mammasantissima was released in 1979, with a runtime of about 86 minutes.