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Release Year1968
Runtime1h 36m
LanguageItalian
CertificationNR
GenresMusic, Comedy
Votes2
DirectorRuggero Deodato
WritersMario Amendola, Bruno Corbucci
TypeFeature Film
Rating5.0 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsVacation on the Esmeralda Coast
About Vacation on the Esmeralda Coast
A hotel owner, in competition with a rival owner, finds a cache of lost treasure on the bottom of the bay after trying to drown himself which turns his life upside down.
Directed by Ruggero Deodato, Vacation on the Esmeralda Coast leans on a strong ensemble — Little Tony, Silvia Dionisio, Ferruccio Amendola — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about music titles of 1968.
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