Tatanka (2011): Cast, Box Office & Plot
Tatanka is a 2011 crime drama directed by Giuseppe Gagliardi, starring Clemente Russo as Michele, Carmine Recano and Lorenzo Scialla. It runs 1 hour 40 minutes and earned $260,434 worldwide.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 40m (100 min)
- Director
- Giuseppe Gagliardi
- Original language
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Italian
- Studio
- Margherita Film
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Tatanka About?
The premise of Tatanka without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
Clemente Russo portrays himself in the story of a promising boxer who grew up in the Neapolitan mob heartland.
Tatanka Cast & Characters
Clemente Russo leads the cast as Michele, with Carmine Recano as Rosario and Lorenzo Scialla as Michele da giovane. Directed by Giuseppe Gagliardi; 17 actors are credited in all.
- Director Giuseppe Gagliardi
- Clemente Russo as Michele
- Carmine Recano as Rosario
- Lorenzo Scialla as Michele da giovane
- Vincenzo Pane as Rosario da giovane
Also Starring in Tatanka
· 13 more- Giorgio Colangeli Sabatino
- Raiz Salvatore Vitiello
- Rade Šerbedžija Vinko
- Enzo Casertano Ruggero
- Giacomo Gonnella Antimo Fierro
- Sascha Zacharias Caroline
- Damir Todorović Sasha
- Carlo Guitto
- Suzanne Wolff Petra
- Claudia Ruffo Luisella
- Luisa Di Natale Luisella da giovane
- Natale Galletta se stesso
- Giuseppe Cost Esposito fotografo matrimonio
Tatanka Plot Summary
What happens in Tatanka from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 15 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 2-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
Michele and Rosario, two childhood friends, navigate life in Marcianise, a town in Campania dominated by the power of the Camorra rather than the law. From a young age, they engage in petty crimes like theft and robbery, which leads them to seek refuge in a local gym. There, they find a protector in the gym’s owner, Sabatino, who recognizes Michele’s potential in boxing after witnessing him defend himself in a brawl. As their lives unfold, Rosario faces a brutal confrontation at the beach, resulting in him stabbing an aggressor and subsequently serving time for the assault.
Full summary
The whole story of Tatanka, scene by scene
Tatanka Box Office
Tatanka grossed $260,434 worldwide.
Worldwide gross
$260.4K
- International
- $260.4K
How Well Do You Know Tatanka?
10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.
Question 1 of 10
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What nickname does Michele earn during his early boxing matches?
Tatanka Also Known As
5 alternative titles, including “Tatanka: Tjuren Från Neapel” and “Татанка”.
- Also known as
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- Tatanka: Tjuren Från Neapel
- Татанка
- טאטנקה
- Tatanka -Napolin Peto
- 레이징 타탄카
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Tatanka FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, post-credit scenes and language of Tatanka, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Tatanka?
Tatanka runs 1 hour 40 minutes (100 minutes).
When was Tatanka released?
Tatanka was released on May 6, 2011.
Who directed Tatanka?
Tatanka was directed by Giuseppe Gagliardi.
More films by Giuseppe Gagliardi Who is in the cast of Tatanka?
Tatanka stars Clemente Russo as Michele, Carmine Recano as Rosario and Lorenzo Scialla as Michele da giovane, among 17 credited actors.
How much did Tatanka make at the box office?
Tatanka grossed $260,434 worldwide.
Does Tatanka have a post-credit scene?
No. Tatanka has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Tatanka in?
The original language of Tatanka is Italian.
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