Mario's War
2006, Italian. Directed by Antonio Capuano.
A court takes 9-year-old Mario away from his abusive family and entrusts him to a childless couple. For the three of them, living together is difficult and often painful, since they come from two different worlds. To cope with loneliness and displacement, Mario creates his own world, where he meets Schad Sky, an imaginary friend.
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Italian
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Antonio CapuanoDirector
- Valeria GolinoGiulia
- Marco GriecoMario
- Andrea RenziSandro
- Imma VillaMiriella
- Sergio LongobardiAnimatore
- Rossella VitantonioAnimatrice
- Angela ColellaMaestra #1
- Davide GiacobbeStudente Accademia
- Rosalba Di GirolamoMaestra #2
- Elvira RussoDirettrice
- Rosaria De CiccoNunzia
- Anita CaprioliAdriana Tutolo
Details
- Released
- 3 March 2006
- Original title
- La guerra di Mario
- Country
- Italy
- Written by
- Antonio Capuano
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Mario's War runs 100 minutes (1h 40m).
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Mario's War isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 3 March 2006. (Checked 8 November 2026.)
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Who directed Mario's War?
Mario's War (2006) was directed by Antonio Capuano and stars Valeria Golino, Marco Grieco, Andrea Renzi.