THEY CALL ME JEEG

LO CHIAMAVANO JEEG

By Gabriele MAINETTI

KARLOVY VARY INT'L FILM FESTIVAL - as FEST

Science-fiction - Completed 2015

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.

Festivals
& Awards

Rome FF 2015
Berlinale - Berlin IFF 2016
    • Year of production
    • 2015
    • Genres
    • Science-fiction
    • Countries
    • ITALY
    • Languages
    • ITALIAN
    • Budget
    • N/A
    • Duration
    • 118 mn
    • Director(s)
    • Gabriele MAINETTI
    • Writer(s)
    • Nicola GUAGLIANONE
    • EIDR
    • 10.5240/5A7D-916A-B35B-7A7D-0B9B-G
    • 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?