Io Capitano poster

Io Capitano( 2023)

TV-MAAdventureDrama
78%
User
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Overview

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.

    Top Billed Cast

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      Seydou Sarr

      Seydou

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      Moustapha Fall

      Moussa

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      Issaka Sawadogo

      Martin

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      Hichem Yacoubi

      Ahmed

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      Doodou Sagna

      Charlatan

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      Khady Sy

      Seydou's Mother

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      Venus Gueye

      Seydou's Sister

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      Cheick Oumar Diaw

      Sisko

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      Joe Lassana

      Passport Man

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      Mamadou Sani

      Police Officer at Niger Border

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      Bamar Kane

      Bouba

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      Beatrice Gnonko

      Flying Woman

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      Flaure B.B. Kabore

      Pregnant Woman on Boat

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      Affif Ben Badra

      Desert Pick Up Driver

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      Observateur Ebène

      Connection Man

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      Jacky Zappa

      Detention Center Middle Man

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      Abdellah Elbkiri

      Libyan Buyer

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      Bidar Abdelahad

      Police Officer in Desert

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      Mohamed Amine Kihel

      Libyan Prison Guard

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      Mouhamed Gaye

      Little Angel

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      Cheikh Ndiaye

      Senegalese Foyer Friend in Tripoli

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      Babacar Diop

      Senegalese Foyer Manager in Tripoli

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      Emilie Adams

      Senegalese Foyer Woman in Tripoli

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      Princess Erika

      Woman Caring for Pregnant Woman

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      Mariam Kaba

      Woman in Boat

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      Aly Niang

      Doctor

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      Taha Benaim

      Medicine Seller

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      Didier Njikam

      Le Passeur (uncredited)

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      Ibrahima Gueye

      Migrant in Boat (uncredited)

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    A review by Brent Marchant

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    Written by Brent Marchant on Mon Feb 26 2024
    Movies about the flood of new immigrants into Europe from Africa and the Middle East have been growing in number in recent years. Depictions of the many hardships these individuals face (sometimes graphic and disturbing in nature) have been making their way into the cinematic community, showing exactly what these desperate freedom seekers are up against. And this latest offering in this genre does just that in telling the story of two Senegalese teens as they make the perilous attempt to find their way to a new life in Italy. Writer-director Matteo Garrone tells the harrowing tale of cousins Se...

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

    13272819.00

    Revenue

    -

    Keywords

    • africa
    • europe
    • migration
    • senegal
    • migrant
    • dakar