They Call Me Jeeg
A superhero like no other
After coming in contact with radioactive waste, small-time crook Enzo Ceccotti gains super-strength. A misanthropic, introverted brute, he uses his new powers for personal gain until he meets Alessia, a mentally ill girl who believes Enzo is the hero from her favorite anime Steel Jeeg.
- Year : 2016
- Country : Italy
- Genre : Drama, Action, Comedy
- Studio : Goon Films, RAI Cinema
- Keyword : rome, italy, anti hero, camorra, criminal underworld, superhero spoof, terrorist plot, terrorist bombing, masked superhero, township superhero, small time crook, eaten by animal, burned face, mentally handicapped, radioactive waste
- Director : Gabriele Mainetti
- Cast : Claudio Santamaria, Luca Marinelli, Ilenia Pastorelli, Stefano Ambrogi, Maurizio Tesei, Daniele Trombetti