Mario, Maria e Mario (1993)

Mario and Maria Boschi, a 30-year-old couple with small children, are hit by a crisis: husband and wife cannot agree on a party name. A colleaguge, also named Mario, makes an impressive ... See full summary »

Director:

Ettore Scola

Writers:

Ettore Scola (screenplay), Ettore Scola (story)

Stars:

Giulio Scarpati, Valeria Cavalli, Enrico Lo Verso

1 nomination.

Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
Giulio Scarpati	...	Mario Boschi
Valeria Cavalli	...	Maria Boschi (as Valéria Cavalli)
Enrico Lo Verso	...	Mario Della Rocca
Laura Betti	...	Laura
Willer Bordon
Maria De Rosa
Rosa Ferraiolo
Mariangela Fremura
Giorgio Giuliano
Carlo Lizzani	...	(as Giancarlo Lizzani)
Walter Lupo	...	(as Valter Lupo)
Bedy Moratti
Rocco Mortelliti
Paolo Teodoli
Gianni Baghino	...	(as Giovanni Baghino)

Storyline

Mario and Maria Boschi, a 30-year-old couple with small children, are hit by a crisis: husband and wife cannot agree on a party name. A colleaguge, also named Mario, makes an impressive speech, and Maria find herself increasingly attracted to himl she semms able to relate to him like she could to her husband in the old days. They spend the night together, and she falls ill. When she is asked by her husband to leave the house, she realizes that there may be a difference between real love and a vague need for understanding.

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Plot Keywords:

couple | people with same name | two characters with the same name | crisis | character name in title | 

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Genres:

Comedy | Drama | Romance

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Details

Country:

Italy France

Language:

Italian

Release Date:

5 February 1993 (Italy)

Also Known As:

Mario, Maria and Mario

Filming Locations:

Rome, Lazio, Italy

Company Credits

Production Co:

Massfilm, Matopigia, Studio El

Technical Specs

Color:

Color