The Spauracchio
““A heart of straw, a soul of gold.””
Synopsis
Lo Spauracchio Short Animation Film In a small mountain village in the heart of Italy's Abruzzo National Park, magical events unfold after a mysterious night. As nature shifts and wonder awakens, the villagers are faced with something, or someone, they do not understand. What follows is a poetic tale of fear, rejection, and the quiet strength of those who don't belong. Blending humor, magic and emotion, Lo Spauracchio is a timeless story about difference, empathy, and the courage to be seen.
Top Cast
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- Director
- Paolo Di Maio
- Screenplay & Story
- Paolo Di Maio
- Original Title
- The Spauracchio
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 40m
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Spauracchio
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What is The Spauracchio about?
Lo Spauracchio Short Animation Film In a small mountain village in the heart of Italy's Abruzzo National Park, magical events unfold after a mysterious night. As nature shifts and wonder awakens, the villagers are faced with something, or someone, they do not understand. What follows is a poetic tale of fear, rejection, and the quiet strength of those who don't belong. Blending humor, magic and emotion, Lo Spauracchio is a timeless story about difference, empathy, and the courage to be seen.
Who directed The Spauracchio?
The Spauracchio was directed by Paolo Di Maio.
Who stars in The Spauracchio?
The principal cast of The Spauracchio includes Zara Tareen, Saverio Taglieri, Riki Butland, Paolo Di Maio.
When was The Spauracchio released and how long is it?
The Spauracchio was released in 2025 with a total runtime of 40m.