In the secret forests of Northern Italy, a dwindling group of joyful old men and their faithful dogs search for the world’s most expensive ingredient, the white Alba truffle. Their stories form a real-life fairy tale that celebrates human passion in a fragile land that seems forgotten in time.
The Truffle Hunters (2020) is a documentary film directed by Michael Dweck, released on December 25, 2020 with a runtime of 1h 24m. It stars Carlo Gonella, Sergio Cauda, Aurelio Conterno and Angelo Gagliardi. Viewers rate it 7.5 out of 10 across 49 ratings.
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Carlo Gonella
Sergio Cauda
Aurelio Conterno
Angelo Gagliardi
Maria Cicciù
Gianfranco Curti
Paolo Stacchini
Piero Botto
Egidio Gagliardi
Birba
as The Truffle Hunting Dog
Directed by Michael Dweck, produced by Gregory Kershaw and Michael Dweck.
Average viewer score of 7.5/10 from 49 ratings.
There's a special alchemy to 'The Truffle Hunters' - a beautiful marriage of subject, form and intention that make it such an uplifting, entertaining and generous experience. Michael Dweck and Gregory Kershaw have so much love for these men, their world and their dogs, and share that love with us, daring us not to be charmed by what we see. 'The Truffle Hunters' is a gorgeous film, one that leaves you with a…
Reviewed on February 15, 2021
I really enjoyed this documentary about four elderly gents - and their four legged friends - who quite literally scavenge the Piedmont countryside looking for one of the most valuable commodities known to culinary science. It takes a sort of fly-on-the-wall approach to exploring and sharing with us how these men operate, how their working practices have changed little since God was a boy. How they get ripped off by…
Reviewed on March 27, 2022
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The main cast of The Truffle Hunters (2020) includes Carlo Gonella, Sergio Cauda, Aurelio Conterno, Angelo Gagliardi and Maria Cicciù. The film was directed by Michael Dweck. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
The Truffle Hunters was released on December 25, 2020 and runs for 1h 24m.
The Truffle Hunters (2020) holds an average rating of 7.5 out of 10 from 49 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy documentary films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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