Mario's War
Mar 03 2006
•2h 40m
•Drama
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.
Cast
See allValeria Golino
Giulia
Marco Grieco
Mario
Andrea Renzi
Sandro
Imma Villa
Miriella
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