The Tale of King Crab(2021)
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The Tale of King Crab Synopsis
Small town in Italy, end of the 19th century. Luciano, a drunk, doesn't fit in the town. Rebelion against authority and a forbidden love makes him to commit a crime accidentally. 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 (2021) is a drama film directed by Alessio Rigo de Righi, released on December 2, 2021 with a runtime of 1h 46m. It stars Gabriele Silli, Maria Alexandra Lungu, Ercole Colnago and Bruno Di Giovanni. Viewers rate it 7.1 out of 10 across 98 ratings.
- Director:
- Alessio Rigo de Righi
- Writers:
- Matteo Zoppis, Alessio Rigo de Righi, Alessio Rigo de Righi
- Producers:
- Agustina Costa Varsi, Tommaso Bertani, Thomas Ordonneau
- Cinematographer:
- Simone D'Arcangelo
- Composer:
- Vittorio Giampietro
- Production:
- Ring Film, Volpe Films, Wanka Cine, Shellac Sud, RAI Cinema, European Union, CNC, INCAA, Programa Ibermedia, MiC, Oscilloscope
- Revenue:
- $5,120
- Status:
- Released
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The Tale of King Crab Cast & Crew
Main cast
Gabriele Silli
as Luciano
Maria Alexandra Lungu
as Emma
- Ercole Colnago
Ercole Colnago
as Ercolino
- Bruno Di Giovanni
Bruno Di Giovanni
as Padre
- Giovanni Morichelli
Giovanni Morichelli
as Poro Giovanni
- Renato Sterpa
Renato Sterpa
as Pappagone
- Severino Sperandio
Severino Sperandio
as Severino
- Eccelso Cassanelli
Eccelso Cassanelli
as Celso
- Domenico Chiozzi
Domenico Chiozzi
as Un laquais
- Claudio Castori
Claudio Castori
as Un laquais
- Ugo Farnetti
Ugo Farnetti
as Don Ugo
- Enzo Cucchi
Enzo Cucchi
as Le Prince
Key crew
Directed by Alessio Rigo de Righi, written by Matteo Zoppis, Alessio Rigo de Righi and Alessio Rigo de Righi, produced by Agustina Costa Varsi, Tommaso Bertani and Thomas Ordonneau.
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The Tale of King Crab Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.1/10 from 98 ratings.
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Where can I watch The Tale of King Crab online?
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The Tale of King Crab (2021) is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, Night Flight Plus and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in The Tale of King Crab?
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The main cast of The Tale of King Crab (2021) includes Gabriele Silli, Maria Alexandra Lungu, Ercole Colnago, Bruno Di Giovanni and Giovanni Morichelli. The film was directed by Alessio Rigo de Righi. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Tale of King Crab released?
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The Tale of King Crab was released on December 2, 2021 and runs for 1h 46m.
Is The Tale of King Crab worth watching?
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The Tale of King Crab (2021) holds an average rating of 7.1 out of 10 from 98 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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