Momo

Jul 16, 1986

1h 41m

★ 7.0

Overview

Momo is a young orphan girl who lives in the ruins of an old Roman amphitheater and becomes friends with everybody in the neighborhood. But when a powerful international corporation starts stealing everybody’s time, nobody has any time left for her, let alone their friends or families. Momo, together with Master Hora, the custodian of time, are the only ones who can go up against the time thieves before all is lost forever.

Genres

Comedy

Fantasy

Science Fiction

Family

Mystery

Production Companies

Cinecittà Studios

Iduna Film Produktiongesellschaft

SACIS

Rialto Film

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Cast

Momo

Radost Bokel

Nicola

Mario Adorf

Chef der Grauen

Armin Mueller-Stahl

Beppo

Leopoldo Trieste

Nino

Ninetto Davoli

Gigi

Bruno Stori

Frau Daria

Elide Melli

Herr Fusi

Francesco De Rosa

Meister Hora

John Huston

Agent BLW 553 X

Sylvester Groth

Liliana

Concetta Russino

Ettore

Pietro Tordi

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