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La Chimera

2023

Drama

2h11

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7.0/10

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3.6/5

Press

3.5/5

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Synopsis

Just out of jail, rumpled English archaeologist Arthur reconnects with his wayward crew of tombaroli accomplices – a happy-go-lucky collective of itinerant grave-robbers who survive by looting Etruscan tombs and fencing the ancient treasures they dig up.

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Community Reviews

Viewers are captivated by 'La Chimera,' a film that blends a rich tapestry of emotions and visuals into a narrative that explores themes of love, loss, and the ethereal pursuit of unattainable desires. The movie's enchanting mix of adventure, comedy, fantasy, and romance, alongside its deep dive into the murky waters of artifact smuggling, resonates with many. Its poetic imagery and the hauntingly beautiful portrayal of Italy's landscapes and historical depth are particularly praised, though some find the film's pace and abstract storytelling a bit challenging.

👍 Hauntingly beautiful portrayal of Italy.

👎 Pace and abstract storytelling may confuse some.

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Reviews and Comments

3 reviews
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Albarated ★ 10/10
September 3, 2024

C'est pas pour rien qu'il est dans mon top 4 lettetboxd. Le film regroupe tous les éléments que j'adore, Italie, archéologie, deuil, les grands yeux bleus de josh O'connor et une esthétique magnifique

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Peterrated ★ 9/10
July 14, 2025

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Denisrated ★ 7/10
June 1, 2024

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