Mondo Cane (1962): cast, story & where to watch
1962 · Film · ★ 6.3
Released in 1962, Mondo Cane is a documentary film directed by Paolo Cavara, running about 105 minutes. “It enters a hundred incredible worlds where the camera has never gone before!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A documentary consisting of a series of travelogue vignettes providing glimpses into cultural practices throughout the world intended to shock or surprise, including an insect banquet and a memorable look at a practicing South Pacific cargo cult.
Who’s in it. Mondo Cane stars Rossano Brazzi as Self and Stefano Sibaldi as Narrator (voice).
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.3/10, Mondo Cane has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on YouTube TV, Screambox Amazon Channel, Full Moon Amazon Channel and Midnight Pulp Amazon Channel and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Mondo Cane page.
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Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Mondo Cane (1962)?
- In US, Mondo Cane is available to stream on YouTube TV, Screambox Amazon Channel and Full Moon Amazon Channel, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Mondo Cane worth watching?
- Mondo Cane holds an audience score of 6.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Mondo Cane?
- Mondo Cane stars Rossano Brazzi and Stefano Sibaldi.
- When was Mondo Cane released?
- Mondo Cane was released in 1962, with a runtime of about 105 minutes.