Luzzu (2021)

Directed by

Alex Camilleri

Genre

drama film

Country

Malta

Runtime

1h 35m

Rated

14

Rating

6.8 of 10 from 36 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A Maltese fisherman struggles to keep his traditional wooden boat called a luzzu as he faces financial pressures and the demands of raising a family. He must decide between holding onto his way of life or making a practical change.

groundedintrospectivemeditativequietly tenseatmosphericgentleearthyabsorbing

What happens

Luzzu is a 2021 Maltese drama film written and directed by Alex Camilleri. The film stars Jesmark Scicluna, Michela Farrugia and David Scicluna. Luzzu had its world premiere at the 2021 Sundance Film Festival on January 29, 2021. It was selected as the Maltese entry for the Best International Feature Film at the 94th Academy Awards. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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