The Tale of King Crab

The Tale of King Crab

106 mins | Drama | Dec. 2, 2021

Small town in Italy, end of the 19th century. Luciano, a drunk, accidentally kills his lover during a revolt against the local Prince. To pay for his crime, he is forced into exile on the most remote island in the world, Argentina’s Tierra del Fuego. The hunt for the shipwreck treasure hidden on the island becomes his opportunity for redemption.

The Tale of King Crab

106 mins | Drama | Dec. 2, 2021

The Tale of King Crab
Small town in Italy, end of the 19th century. Luciano, a drunk, accidentally kills his lover during a revolt against the local Prince. To pay for his crime, he is forced into exile on the most remote island in the world, Argentina’s Tierra del Fuego. The hunt for the shipwreck treasure hidden on the island becomes his opportunity for redemption.
IMDb rating 6.7
Producers Centre national du cinéma et de l'image animée, Instituto Nacional de Cine y Artes Audiovisuales, Shellac Sud, Ministero per i Beni e le Attività Culturali, Regione Lazio, Programa Ibermedia, Ring Film, Wanka Cine, Volpe Films, European Union, Rai Cinema
Original title Re Granchio
Directors Diego Salinas, Giulia Di Maggio, Nicola Di Robilant, Felipe Solari Yrigoyen, Matteo Zoppis, Alessio Rigo de Righi
Writers Tommaso Bertani, Carlo Lavagna, Matteo Zoppis, Alessio Rigo de Righi

Cast

Gabriele Silli

as Luciano

Ercole Colnago

as Ercolino

Severino Sperandio

as Severino

Domenico Chiozzi

as Un laquais

Claudio Castori

as Un laquais

Enzo Cucchi

as Le Prince

Mariano Arce

as Arce

Darío Levy

as Lennox

Jorge Prado

as Capitano

Daniel Tur

as Ventura