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The Treasure
2015
· Movie
· 89 min
B
MEANRANK
74/100
Every rating
A poor, humble miner discovers a map to a legendary lost treasure hidden deep within the mountains. He becomes consumed by gold fever, abandoning his family and his work to pursue the elusive fortune. His quest leads him into perilous caves and isolates him from the world, as the dream of wealth transforms him from a contented man into a desperate and obsessed treasure hunter.
Details
- Director
- Corneliu Porumboiu
- Writer
- Corneliu Porumboiu
- Released
- 3 December 2015
- Country
- France, Romania
- Language
- Romanian
- Runtime
- 89 min
- Rated
- NR
- Budget
- $1.0M
- Box office
- $82.4K
- Awards
- 7 wins, 5 nominations
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Cast
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Awards & nominations
See all 12 →1 major award won · 7 wins from 12 nominations across 9 ceremonies
| Sundance Film Festival 2014 | U.S. Dramatic Special Jury Award for Musical Score | The Octopus Project | Winner |
| Independent Spirit Awards 2014 | Best Director | David Zellner | Nominee |
| Independent Spirit Awards 2014 | Best Female Lead | Rinko Kikuchi | Nominee |
| Sundance Film Festival 2014 | U.S. Grand Jury Prize: Dramatic | David Zellner | Nominee |
| Chlotrudis Society for Independent Films 2016 | Best Actress | Rinko Kikuchi | Nominee |
| Crested Butte Film Festival 2015 | Best Narrative Feature | David Zellner | Winner |
| Fantasia (Montreal) International Film Festival 2014 | Best Director | David Zellner | Winner |
| Las Palmas Film Festival 2014 | Special Jury Award | David Zellner | Winner |
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Sundance Film Festival
2 nominations, 1 won
| U.S. Dramatic Special Jury Award for Musical Score | The Octopus Project | Winner |
| U.S. Grand Jury Prize: Dramatic | David Zellner | Nominee |
Independent Spirit Awards
2 nominations
| Best Director | David Zellner | Nominee |
| Best Female Lead | Rinko Kikuchi | Nominee |
Las Palmas Film Festival
2 nominations, 2 won
| Audience Award – Best Feature Film | David Zellner | Winner |
| Special Jury Award | David Zellner | Winner |
Crested Butte Film Festival
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best Narrative Feature | David Zellner | Winner |
Fantasia (Montreal) International Film Festival
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best Director | David Zellner | Winner |
Little Rock Film Festival
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best Feature Film – Golden Rock Narrative Award | David Zellner | Winner |
Nantucket Film Festival
1 nomination, 1 won
| Showtime Tony Cox Award – Best Screenwriting in a Feature Film | David Zellner Nathan Zellner | Winner |
Chlotrudis Society for Independent Films
1 nomination
| Best Actress | Rinko Kikuchi | Nominee |
Sydney Film Festival
1 nomination
| Best Feature Film | David Zellner | Nominee |