

The Tale of King Crab
2021, Italian. Directed by Alessio Rigo de Righi & Matteo Zoppis.
Small town in Italy, end of the 19th century. Luciano, a drunk, doesn't fit in the town. Rebelion against authority and a forbidden love makes him to commit a crime accidentally. To pay for his crime, he is forced into exile on the most remote island in the world, Argentina’s Tierra del Fuego. The hunt for the shipwreck treasure hidden on the island becomes his opportunity for redemption.
- Runtime
- 1h 46m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Italian
- Rated
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Where to watch The Tale of King Crab
The Tale of King Crab is streaming on Amazon Prime Video and Night Flight Plus in India.
Availability in India as of 13 November 2026. Streaming data by JustWatch.
Cast & crew
- Alessio Rigo de RighiDirector
- Matteo ZoppisDirector
- Gabriele SilliLuciano
- Maria Alexandra LunguEmma
- Ercole ColnagoErcolino
- Bruno Di GiovanniPadre
- Giovanni MorichelliPoro Giovanni
- Renato SterpaPappagone
- Severino SperandioSeverino
- Eccelso CassanelliCelso
- Domenico ChiozziUn laquais
- Claudio CastoriUn laquais
- Ugo FarnettiDon Ugo
- Enzo CucchiLe Prince
Details
- Released
- 2 December 2021
- Original title
- Re Granchio
- Country
- Argentina, France, Italy, United States of America
- Written by
- Matteo Zoppis, Alessio Rigo de Righi, Tommaso Bertani
- Box office
- $5.1K
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The Tale of King Crab: quick answers
Is The Tale of King Crab worth watching?
Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.1/10 from 98 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is The Tale of King Crab?
The Tale of King Crab runs 106 minutes (1h 46m).
Does The Tale of King Crab have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for The Tale of King Crab. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
The Tale of King Crab parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for The Tale of King Crab yet.
Which OTT platform is The Tale of King Crab on?
The Tale of King Crab is streaming on Amazon Prime Video and Night Flight Plus in India. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Tale of King Crab?
If you liked The Tale of King Crab, try The Young One, Five Seconds, Hounddog.
Who directed The Tale of King Crab?
The Tale of King Crab (2021) was directed by Alessio Rigo de Righi and Matteo Zoppis and stars Gabriele Silli, Maria Alexandra Lungu, Ercole Colnago.