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La Chimera (Italian: [la kiˈmɛːra]) is a 2023 period comedy-drama film written and directed by Alice Rohrwacher. The film stars Josh O'Connor as a British archaeologist who gets involved in an international network of stolen Etruscan artifacts during the 1980s.
Mar 28, 2024 · Read our full review. Set in the 1980s, “La Chimera” centers on Arthur (a fine Josh O’Connor), a dejected British tomb raider who lives in rural Italy where he uses a dowsing stick to find ...
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- Josh O'connor
- Alice Rohrwacher
- Comedy, Drama
Apr 18, 2024 · Alice Rohrwacher’s La Chimera has it all: a band of music-playing, charming grave robbers, two swooning romances, song breaks, a beat-up green car, and enough jokes and heartbreak to go around. The Italian filmmaker’s fourth narrative feature tells the story of Arthur (played with handsome ruefulness by Josh O’Connor ), a somewhat magical ...
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May 26, 2023 · Like its mysterious, mythic title, La Chimera is itself a bit of an illusion. The film’s surface-level plot — about a group of shady tomb-raiding archeologists, led by Arthur ( The Crown and...
May 26, 2023 · Editor: Nelly Quettier. With: Josh O'Connor, Carol Duarte, Isabella Rossellini, Alba Rohrwacher, Vincenzo Nemolato. (Italian, English dialogue) With a fine Josh O'Connor in the lead, Alice ...
Mar 28, 2024. The Italian writer and director Alice Rohrwacher 's fourth feature, La Chimera, is the story of an archeologist — known only as the Englishman in less reputable circles — with a penchant for plundering tombs and selling their buried treasures on the black market.