Io Capitano
2023, Italian. Directed by Matteo Garrone.
Longing for a brighter future, two Senegalese teenagers embark on a journey from West Africa to Italy. However, between their dreams and reality lies a labyrinth of checkpoints, the Sahara Desert, and the vast waters of the Mediterranean.
- Runtime
- 2h 1m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Italian
- Rated
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Io Capitano is streaming on Amazon Prime Video in India.
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Cast & crew
Details
- Released
- 7 September 2023
- Original title
- Io capitano
- Country
- Belgium, France, Italy
- Written by
- Matteo Garrone, Massimo Gaudioso, Andrea Tagliaferri
- Budget
- $13M
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Io Capitano: quick answers
Is Io Capitano worth watching?
Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.8/10 from 861 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Io Capitano?
Io Capitano runs 121 minutes (2h 1m).
Does Io Capitano have a post-credits scene?
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Io Capitano parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
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Which OTT platform is Io Capitano on?
Io Capitano is streaming on Amazon Prime Video in India. (Checked 7 November 2026.)
What movies are like Io Capitano?
If you liked Io Capitano, try Black Gold, End of Sentence, The Sheltering Sky.
Who directed Io Capitano?
Io Capitano (2023) was directed by Matteo Garrone and stars Seydou Sarr, Moustapha Fall, Issaka Sawadogo.