Ciao Alberto (2021)

Kernel Score: 81% · 694 ratings · Rated PG

Genres: Animation, Comedy, Family, Fantasy

Released: 2021-11-11

Runtime: 7 minutes

Where to watch Ciao Alberto

US availability, updated 2026-10-23.

Overview

With his best friend Luca away at school, Alberto is enjoying his new life in Portorosso working alongside Massimo—the imposing, tattooed, one-armed fisherman of few words—who's quite possibly the coolest human in the entire world as far as Alberto is concerned. He wants more than anything to impress his mentor, but it's easier said than done.

Ciao Alberto parents' guide: all ages

Parents need to know that Ciao Alberto is a Pixar short about a boy seeking approval from his gruff but caring mentor figure.

Fresh Kernels AI-assessed from the official PG rating, publicly documented content. A guide for families, not an official rating.

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Director

McKenna Jean Harris

Cast

  • Jack Dylan Grazer as Alberto Scorfano (voice)
  • Marco Barricelli as Massimo Marcovaldo (voice)
  • Jacob Tremblay as Luca Paguro (voice)
  • Gino La Monica as Additional Voices (voice)
  • Arturo Sorino as Additional Voices (voice)

Ciao Alberto FAQ

Is Ciao Alberto good?

Ciao Alberto has an 81% Kernel Score on Fresh Kernels from 694 audience ratings.

Where can I watch Ciao Alberto?

In the US you can stream Ciao Alberto on Disney+.

Is Ciao Alberto OK for kids?

Ciao Alberto is rated PG. Fresh Kernels suggests all ages. Parents need to know that Ciao Alberto is a Pixar short about a boy seeking approval from his gruff but caring mentor figure.

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