
Overview
In 1913, laconic sea captain Corto Maltese, adrift in the Pacific, gets rescued by his bandit friend Rasputin who's taking two rich shipwrecked teens to an island where his boss the Monk will hold them for ransom. WWI complicates things.
Frequently Asked Questions & Story Details
Who directed Corto Maltese: The Ballad of the Salt Sea?
Corto Maltese: The Ballad of the Salt Sea was directed by Richard DantoLiam Saury.
Where was Corto Maltese: The Ballad of the Salt Sea produced?
It was produced by companies including StudioCanal, Rai Fiction in France, Italy.
Corto Maltese: The Ballad of the Salt Sea Ending Explained & Trivia
The ending of Corto Maltese: The Ballad of the Salt Sea wraps up key thematic points regarding its characters. The film showcases excellent use of sound design, writing, and visual effects to create an immersive cinematic environment. For full analysis of ending theories, you can check out our corresponding articles in the Lumaflicks Blog section.
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