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THEY CALL ME JEEG (LO CHIAMAVANO JEEG)
DISTR Theatrical, TV, DVD-video, VOD, GREECE, CYPRUS
 
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Completed - ITALIAN - First film, Science-fiction - 118 minutes

Log Line

Enzo, ex-con from the poor outskirts of Rome, puts his newfound superpowers to use furthering his career as a delinquent, a fact which makes the local crime bosses far from happy. When he falls in love with Alessia, Enzo will learn the value of helping others.

Year of production : 2015

Director(s) : Gabriele MAINETTI
Writer(s) : Nicola GUAGLIANONE
Cast : Claudio SANTAMARIA, Luca MARINELLI, Ilenia PASTORELLI, Stefano AMBROGI, Maurizio TESEI, Francesco FORMICHETTI, Daniele TROMBETTI

Producer(s) : Goon FILMS (GOON FILMS), Rai CINEMA (RAI CINEMA)

Synopsis

Enzo, ex-con from the poor outskirts of Rome, puts his newfound superpowers to use furthering his career as a delinquent, a fact which makes the local crime bosses far from happy. When he falls in love with Alessia, an unstable girl who beightens her dark world with elements from a Japanese anime, Jeeg Robot, Enzo will learn the value of helping others. But what price must he pay to become a hero?

Production

Country(ies) : ITALY

FRANCE May 03, 2017 NOUR FILMS
GERMANY Jan 27, 2017 PANDASTORM PICT
GREECE WEIRD WAVE
JAPAN ZAZIE FILMS, IN
SPAIN SELECTAVISION,
USA UNCORK'D ENTERT
USA UNCORK'D ENTERT


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Festivals and Awards

Rome FF 2015
Berlinale - Berlin IFF 2016


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