Goodbye Momo (2005): cast, story & where to watch
2005 · Film · ★ 6
Released in 2005, Goodbye Momo is a drama film directed by Leonardo Ricagni, running about 107 minutes.
What it’s about. An 11-year-old street boy, Obdulio, who sells newspapers for a living but cannot read or write, finds a magical "Maestro" in the night watchman of the newspaper's office. Obdulio's charismatic mentor not only introduces him to the world of literacy but also teaches him the real meaning of life through the lyrics of the "Murgas" [Carnival Pierrots] during the magical nights of the irreverent and provocative Uruguayan Carnival.
Who’s in it. Goodbye Momo stars Mathias Acuña, Jorge Esmoris and Washington «Canario» Luna.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, Goodbye Momo has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Goodbye Momo page.
If you liked it. Fans of Goodbye Momo tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Goodbye Momo (2005)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Goodbye Momo change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Goodbye Momo worth watching?
- Goodbye Momo holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Goodbye Momo?
- Goodbye Momo stars Mathias Acuña, Jorge Esmoris and Washington «Canario» Luna.
- When was Goodbye Momo released?
- Goodbye Momo was released in 2005, with a runtime of about 107 minutes.