The Tale of King Crab

1h 46m · 2021 · Directed by Alessio Rigo de Righi · 3.6 / 5 on Letterboxd

The Tale of King Crab (2021) runs 1h 46m, directed by Alessio Rigo de Righi. It is one of 3,647 films in the 100 Minute Movies catalog — every one rated 3.0 or higher by Letterboxd members and short enough to finish in an evening.

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.

Genres: Drama

Where to watch: Prime Video (US, checked 9 July 2026)