Mario’s War (2005): Cast
Mario’s War is a 2005 drama directed by Antonio Capuano, starring Marco Grieco as Mario, Valeria Golino and Anita Caprioli. It runs 1 hour 40 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 40m (100 min)
- Director
- Antonio Capuano
- Genre
- Drama
- Original language
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Italian
- Studio
- Indigo Film
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Mario’s War About?
The premise of Mario’s War without spoilers.
After a court removes 9‑year‑old Mario from his abusive home and places him with a childless couple, the three must navigate a new household. Their contrasting backgrounds make daily life uneasy and often painful. To escape loneliness and displacement, Mario retreats into an imagined world, forging a bond with his invisible companion, Schad Sky.
Mario’s War Cast & Characters
Marco Grieco leads the cast as Mario, with Valeria Golino as Giulia and Anita Caprioli as Adriana Tutolo. Directed by Antonio Capuano; 22 actors are credited in all.
- Director Antonio Capuano
- Marco Grieco as Mario
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Valeria Golino as Giulia -
Anita Caprioli as Adriana Tutolo - Andrea Renzi as Sandro
Also Starring in Mario’s War
· 18 more- Valeria Sabel Nonna
- Antonio Pennarella Guido
- Rosaria De Cicco Nunzia
- Lucia Ragni Giudice
- Imma Villa Miriella
- Nunzio Gallo Nonno
- Rosalba Di Girolamo Maestra #2
- Sergio Longobardi Animatore
- Vincenzo Merolla Venditore pianoforte
- Angela Colella Maestra #1
- Rossella Vitantonio Animatrice
- Davide Giacobbe Studente Accademia
- Elvira Russo Direttrice
- Emanuele Annunziata Luciano
- Bruno Memoli Cantante karaoke
- Anna Lia Perna Cantante karaoke
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- Annamaria Laudicina Maestra educazione fisica
- Donatella De Felice Ginecologa
More from Antonio Capuano
More films directed by Antonio Capuano: A Hole in the Head, Achille Tarallo, Napoli Jungle and Venice 70: Future Reloaded.
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Mario’s War FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Mario’s War, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Mario’s War?
Mario’s War runs 1 hour 40 minutes (100 minutes).
When was Mario’s War released?
Mario’s War was released on August 11, 2005.
Who directed Mario’s War?
Mario’s War was directed by Antonio Capuano.
More films by Antonio Capuano Who is in the cast of Mario’s War?
Mario’s War stars Marco Grieco as Mario, Valeria Golino as Giulia and Anita Caprioli as Adriana Tutolo, among 22 credited actors.
Does Mario’s War have a post-credit scene?
No. Mario’s War has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Mario’s War in?
The original language of Mario’s War is Italian.
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