Mario, Maria and Mario (1993): cast, story & where to watch
1993 · Film · ★ 5.7
Released in 1993, Mario, Maria and Mario is a comedy, drama and romance film directed by Ettore Scola, running about 102 minutes.
What it’s about. 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 colleague, also named Mario, makes an impressive speech, and Maria find herself increasingly attracted to him. She feels 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.
Who’s in it. Mario, Maria and Mario stars Giulio Scarpati as Mario Boschi, Valéria Cavalli as Maria Boschi, Enrico Lo Verso as Mario Della Rocca and Laura Betti as Laura, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.7/10, Mario, Maria and Mario 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 Mario, Maria and Mario page.
If you liked it. Fans of Mario, Maria and Mario tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Mario, Maria and Mario (1993)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Mario, Maria and Mario change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Mario, Maria and Mario worth watching?
- Mario, Maria and Mario holds an audience score of 5.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, drama and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Mario, Maria and Mario?
- Mario, Maria and Mario stars Giulio Scarpati, Valéria Cavalli, Enrico Lo Verso, Laura Betti and Willer Bordon.
- When was Mario, Maria and Mario released?
- Mario, Maria and Mario was released in 1993, with a runtime of about 102 minutes.