---
title: 'Mario Benedetti'
type: 'person'
roles:
  - 'short story writer'
  - 'novelist'
  - 'journalist'
  - 'translator'
  - 'playwright'
born: '1920-09-14'
died: '2009-05-17'
birthplace: 'Paso de los Toros'
deathplace: 'Montevideo'
films_in_library: 3
reviews_of_their_work: 0
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/people/mario-benedetti'
updated: '2026-08-07'
wikipedia: 'https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mario_Benedetti'
wikidata: 'Q16285'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Mario Benedetti

short story writer, novelist, journalist, translator, playwright.

## Filmography on CinePixo

- 1996 · [Wake Up Love](https://cinepixo.com/movies/wake-up-love-1996) — Screenplay · unreviewed here
- 1992 · [The Dark Side of the Heart](https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-dark-side-of-the-heart-1992) — actor · unreviewed here
- 1974 · [The Truce](https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-truce-1974) — Screenplay · unreviewed here

## Criticism on CinePixo

Nothing written about their work here yet.

Source: https://cinepixo.com/people/mario-benedetti
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