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They Call Me Jeeg

Name: They Call Me Jeeg
Director: Gabriele Mainetti
Genre: Science Fiction, Action, Drama
Released: 2016
Rating: 7.4
Cast: Claudio Santamaria, Luca Marinelli, Ilenia Pastorelli, Stefano Ambrogi, Maurizio Tesei

Exposed to radioactive waste, small-time crook Enzo gains super-strength. A misanthropic, introverted brute, he uses his powers for personal gain until he meets Alessia, a mentally ill girl who believes Enzo is the hero from her favorite anime, Steel Jeeg.

2016 · Directed by Gabriele Mainetti · 112 min · Science Fiction · Action · Drama · 19 frames

Tagline

A superhero like no other

Crew

Screenplay: Nicola Guaglianone, Menotti
Cinematography: Michele D'Attanasio
Edited by: Andrea Maguolo
Music: Michele Braga, Gabriele Mainetti
Production design: Massimiliano Sturiale
Produced by: Gabriele Mainetti

Cast

Claudio Santamaria as Enzo Ceccotti
Luca Marinelli as Zingaro
Ilenia Pastorelli as Alessia
Stefano Ambrogi as Sergio
Maurizio Tesei as Biondo
Daniele Trombetti as Tazzina
Francesco Formichetti as Sperma
Joel Sy as Claudietto
Salvatore Esposito as Vincenzo
Gianluca Di Gennaro as Antonio

Production

Country: Italy
Language: Italian
Studios: Goon Films, RAI Cinema, MiC, Regione Lazio
Budget: $1,900,000
Box office: $5,973,344
Themes: rome, italy, anti hero, camorra, criminal underworld, superhero spoof, terrorist plot, terrorist bombing, masked superhero, township superhero, small time crook

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