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Il buco

Il buco

2021Movie⏱️ 1h 33m
Drama
6.6
IMDB Rating
2,145 votes

The extraordinary adventure of the young members of the Piedmont Speleological Group who, having already explored all the caves of Northern Italy, changed course in August 1961 and went South to explore other caves unknown to man.

Director
Michelangelo Frammartino
Writers
Michelangelo Frammartino, Giovanna Giuliani
Stars
Nicola Lanza, Antonio Lanza, Leonardo Larocca
Release Date
September 23, 2021
Language
Italian
Country
Italy, France, Germany
🏆 10
Wins
🎯 9
Nominations
💬 7
Reviews
📋 4.2K
Watchlists
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🎭 Top Cast

👤
Nicola Lanza
as Zi' Nicola
👤
Antonio Lanza
as Antonio
👤
Leonardo Larocca
as Medico
👤
Claudia Candusso
as Squadra speleo
👤
Mila Costi
as Squadra speleo
👤
Carlos José Crespo
as Squadra speleo
👤
Jacopo Elia
as Squadra speleo
👤
Federico Gregoretti
as Squadra speleo
👤
Giovanbattista Sauro
as Squadra speleo
👤
Angelo Spadaro
as Squadra speleo

💰 Box Office

$232,959
Worldwide Gross

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
1.85 : 1
Sound
Dolby Atmos
Color
Color
Filming Location
Piani del Pollino, Terranova di Pollino, Basilicata, Italy
Production
Doppio Nodo Double Bind, Rai Cinema, Société Parisienne de Production

🏷️ Keywords

year 1961speleologycavedarknesssouthern italy

🎯 Categories

ItalianDrama

⭐ Featured Review

Gently Unique & Special
by daoldiges2022-05-25
9/10

"I think Il Buco is one of those films that you either connect with or you don't, and I most definitely did. There's no dialogue but instead the viewer kind of 'overhears' that conversations are taking place amongst the characters bet are yet completely indiscernible. We can notice by the sounds of laughter if it's a happy or playful conversation, or within the context of the visuals what might be communicated. It kind of makes you realize that the specific words aren't really important, just the end, final message and what was the consequential action that resulte..."

💡 Did You Know?

After the initial sequence on the high-rise there are no more subtitles. There is still conversation or speech, but there is no need for literal understanding to know what is going on.

📖 Synopsis

The extraordinary adventure of the young members of the Piedmont Speleological Group who, having already explored all the caves of Northern Italy, changed course in August 1961 and went South to explore other caves unknown to man.