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Boy on a Dolphin

Boy on a Dolphin

5.7/ 10

TMDB Rating

37

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1957

Release Year

111 min

Runtime

Adventure
Romance
Drama

Overview

Phaedra is a poor sponge diver on the lovely Greek isle of Hydra. While diving, she discovers an ancient brass and gold statue of a boy riding a dolphin, which is said to have the magical power to grant wishes. Her shiftless boyfriend wants to sell it to an unscrupulous art collector, but Phaedra wants to give it to anthropologist Jim Calder, who would return it to the Greek government.

Keywords

gold
based on novel or book
diving
dolphin
athens, greece
greek
artifact
beautiful woman
aegean sea
sunken treasure
diver
art dealer
greek island
archeology
statue
sunken ship
treasure hunter
sponge divers

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Reviews(1)

6.0avg rating
CinemaSerf

CinemaSerf

@Geronimo1967

April 26, 2022

6
6/10

I can't help but wonder if this might not have worked better in black and white? As it is, it's a rather sterile and distinctly unsexy treasure hunt with a scantily clad, but off-form Sophia Loren in the role of sponge diver ("Phaedra"). On one such dive, she discovers a statue of a young boy riding

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