Io Capitano (2023) | Movie | Movies Dock

Io Capitano movie

🎬 Title: Io Capitano / Io capitano

Story: In search of a promising future, two teenagers from Senegal set off on a treacherous journey from West Africa to Italy. However, their dreams are met with harsh realities, including a complex series of checkpoints, the unforgiving Sahara Desert, and the treacherous Mediterranean Sea.

⭐ Rating: 7.799 (784 votes)

📅 Release date: September 7, 2023

⏱️ Runtime: 2 hours and 1 minute

🎭 Genres: Adventure, Drama

🎬 Director: Matteo Garrone

✍️ Writers: Matteo Garrone, Massimo Gaudioso, Andrea Tagliaferri, Massimo Ceccherini

🌍 Countries: Belgium, France, Italy

🏢 Production Companies: Archimede, RAI Cinema, Tarantula, Pathé, Logical Content Ventures

💼 Production:
💰 Budget: $13,272,819

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👥 Cast: Seydou Sarr (Seydou), Moustapha Fall (Moussa), Issaka Sawadogo (Martin), Hichem Yacoubi (Ahmed), Doodou Sagna (Charlatan), Khady Sy (Seydou’s Mother), Venus Gueye (Seydou’s Sister), Cheick Oumar Diaw (Sisko), Joe Lassana (Passport Man), Mamadou Sani (Police Officer at Niger Border)

Editor’s Note: In the 2023 film Io Capitano, director Matteo Garrone weaves a compelling narrative that merges adventure and drama while prioritizing emotional depth over extravagant visuals. The performances by Seydou Sarr, Moustapha Fall, and Issaka Sawadogo are authentic and understated, anchoring the film beautifully. With a runtime of 2 hours and 1 minute, the pacing complements the story well. Viewers have responded positively, making this film a must-watch if its themes resonate with you.

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