The Tale of King Crab (2021)
Directed by Alessio Rigo de Righi / Matteo Zoppis
Genres - Drama, Action, Adventure |
Sub-Genres - Adventure Drama |
Release Date - Apr 15, 2022 (USA - Limited) |
Run Time - 106 min. |
Countries - Italy, United States |
MPAA Rating - NR
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Synopsis by Travis Norris
When the town drunk, Luciano (Gabriele Silli), is exiled over a quarrel with the prince, he becomes obsessed with finding a hidden treasure. In exile, he teams up with a group of gold diggers in an attempt to find the treasure and win back his acceptance. Using the guidance of a king crab, Luciano is convinced that it will lead them to the gold. Alessio Rigo de Righi and Matteo Zoppis co-direct this cautionary tale of greed and adventure.
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crime, fishing-village, Italy, jealousy, mystery [unexplained phenomenon], treasure-hunt
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