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THE GAMES MAKER

By Juan Pablo BUSCARINI

Action/Adventure - Completed 2014

A young board game enthusiast must solve a strange family mystery and defeat a powerful foe in order to save his parents and restore his grandfather's legacy.

- Year of production
- 2014
- Genres
- Action/Adventure, Family
- Countries
- ARGENTINA, CANADA, ITALY
- Languages
- ENGLISH
- Budget
- 5 - 10 M$
- Duration
- 111 mn
- Director(s)
- Juan Pablo BUSCARINI
- Writer(s)
- Juan Pablo BUSCARINI
- Cast
- Joseph FIENNES, Ed ASNER, David MAZOUZ
- Producer(s)
- Juan Pablo BUSCARINI (Pampa Films), Tina PEHME (Sepia Films), Kim ROBERTS (Sepia Films)
- Synopsis
- Young Ivan Drago's love of board games catapults him into the fantastical world of game invention. But when his parents disappear mysteriously during a balloon race, Ivan is sent to a gloomy boarding school that is slowly sinking into the ground. One day, Ivan receives a cryptic message from his estranged grandfather and escapes to the city of Zyl, where his grandfather reveals a family secret. The culmination of Ivan's journey takes him inside a massive game-building empire and pits him against Morodian, a powerful game tycoon who has long desired to destroy the city of Zyl. To save his family and defeat Morodian, Ivan must become a true games maker.