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La chimera (Italian: [la kiˈmɛːra], meaning "The Impossible Dream") is a 2023 period comedy-drama film written and directed by Alice Rohrwacher. The film stars Josh O'Connor as a British looter who gets involved in an international network of stolen Etruscan artifacts during the 1980s.
La Chimera (ENG SUBS) Arthur, played by Josh O’Connor, is a young Englishman with a penchant for ancient civilizations. Alongside his friends, he earns a living by plundering Etruscan tombs in Italy and selling artifacts to wealthy collectors on the black market.
La Chimera. Just out of jail, crumpled English archaeologist Arthur reconnects with his wayward crew of accomplices - a happy-go-lucky collective of grave-robbers who survive by looting Etruscan tombs and fencing the ancient treasures they dig up.
- (10K)
- Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy
- Alice Rohrwacher
- 2024-03-29
Alice Rohrwacher's new film about a bunch of Italian graverobbers is gauzy and meandering, sometimes funny, sometimes heartbreaking. La chimera, which, as in English, means something like ‘the...
- Deborah Ross
La Chimera. In 1980s Tuscany, English archaeologist Arthur aides a ragtag group of local graverobbers to pilfer ancient tombs of their valuable artefacts, hoping to strike it rich. But Arthur, mourning the loss of his love, longs only to reunite with her. Start Watching.
Feb 6, 2024 · For the band of tombaroli, thieves of ancient grave goods and archaeological wonders, the Chimera means redemption from work and the dream of easy wealth. For Arthur, the Chimera looks like the...
- 2 min
- 755.5K
- NEON
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La Chimera. Alice Rohrwacher’s fascinating new drama finds Josh O’Connor’s fish out of water delving into the world of stolen artefacts. Action and Adventure 2023 132 mins.
