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Treasure

Treasure (2017)

Mar 04, 2017 3h 26m Drama

A humble cleaner enters Heartbreak Season 1, a TV reality show where the most heartbroken wins the grand prize. He narrates his pathetic story of how finding love on a deserted island caused him to end up reinventing his life in the most spectacular fashion.Starring Yul Edochie, Cha Cha Eke Faani, Eve Esin, Marcathy Nonwani and Duke Emmanuel

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Thematic Analysis

As a dramatic work, Treasure examines complex human relationships and emotional struggles against the backdrop of contemporary challenges that mirror our own experiences. The character development particularly stands out, offering viewers a chance to reflect on their own life journeys.

Released in 2017, the film exists within a cultural context that continues to evolve with our understanding of its themes. Its reception demonstrates the diverse reactions to its artistic choices and its place in cinema history.

Did You Know?

  • The production of Treasure took approximately 30 months from pre-production to final cut.
  • The final cut of the film runs for 206 minutes, though the director's initial assembly was reportedly 247 minutes long.
  • The cast underwent specialized training for 4 weeks before filming began.
  • Some visual effects sequences took up to 3 months to complete.
  • Several scenes were filmed in multiple locations to capture the perfect setting.

Historical Context

  • In 2017, when this film is released:
  • Political polarization was intensifying in many countries.
  • Smartphones and social media had transformed daily life and communication.
  • Streaming platforms were disrupting traditional distribution models and changing how audiences consumed films.

How This Film Stands Out

Details

  • Release Date: March 4, 2017
  • Runtime: 3h 26m

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