The Tale of King Crab
Re Granchio
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.
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The Tale of King Crab - Official U.S. Trailer - Oscilloscope Laboratories HDOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2022-03-24
Top Cast
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Gabriele Silli
Luciano
Maria Alexandra Lungu
Emma
Ercole Colnago
Ercolino
Bruno Di Giovanni
Padre
Giovanni Morichelli
Poro Giovanni
Renato Sterpa
Pappagone
Severino Sperandio
Severino
Eccelso Cassanelli
Celso
Domenico Chiozzi
Un laquais
Claudio Castori
Un laquais
Ugo Farnetti
Don Ugo
Enzo Cucchi
Le Prince
Alessandro Cicoria
Amico del principe
Mariano Arce
Arce
Darío Levy
Lennox
Jorge Prado
Capitano
Daniel Tur
Ventura
Fernando Almirón
Don Antonio
Release History & Theatrical Window
Karlovy Vary International Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
April 15, 2022
Wide Cinema Exhibition
August 3, 2022
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
Undisclosed
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$5K
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Alessio Rigo de Righi, Matteo Zoppis
- Screenplay & Story
- Matteo Zoppis, Alessio Rigo de Righi
- Original Score
- Vittorio Giampietro
- Original Title
- Re Granchio
- Country of Origin
- Argentina, France, Italy, United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- Italian, English, Spanish
- Runtime
- 1h 46m
- Worldwide Gross
- $5K
- Production Studios
- Ring Film, Volpe Films, Wanka Cine, Shellac Sud, RAI Cinema, European Union, CNC, INCAA, Programa Ibermedia, MiC, Oscilloscope
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Alessio Rigo de Righi, Matteo Zoppis
Matteo Zoppis, Alessio Rigo de Righi, Tommaso Bertani, Carlo Lavagna
Vittorio Giampietro
Simone D'Arcangelo
Andrés Pepe Estrada
Tommaso Bertani, Ezequiel Borovinsky, Ezequiel Capaldo, Agustina Costa Varsi, Thomas Ordonneau
Department Leadership Roster
Alessio Rigo de Righi
Director
Matteo Zoppis
Director
Matteo Zoppis
Screenplay
Alessio Rigo de Righi
Screenplay
Tommaso Bertani
Producer
Ezequiel Borovinsky
Producer
Ezequiel Capaldo
Producer
Agustina Costa Varsi
Producer
Thomas Ordonneau
Producer
Vittorio Giampietro
Original Music Composer
Simone D'Arcangelo
Director of Photography
Andrés Pepe Estrada
Editor
Fabrizio D'Arpino
Production Design
Fabio Ferrara
Production Design
Marina Raggio
Production Design
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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International Certification Matrix
Tous publics — Universal audience.
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MNR
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BD Release: 2021-2025
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Tale of King Crab
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What is The Tale of King Crab about?
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.
Who directed The Tale of King Crab?
The Tale of King Crab was directed by Alessio Rigo de Righi, Matteo Zoppis.
Who stars in The Tale of King Crab?
The principal cast of The Tale of King Crab includes Gabriele Silli, Maria Alexandra Lungu, Ercole Colnago, Bruno Di Giovanni, Giovanni Morichelli.
When was The Tale of King Crab released and how long is it?
The Tale of King Crab was released in 2021 with a total runtime of 1h 46m.
How much did The Tale of King Crab make at the box office?
The Tale of King Crab grossed $5K in worldwide ticket sales.
Who composed the musical score for The Tale of King Crab?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Tale of King Crab was composed by Vittorio Giampietro.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Tale of King Crab?
The Tale of King Crab holds official age classifications: FR: U (Tous publics — Universal audience.).