An archaeologist (Anna Friel) and a Vatican Treasure Guard (Raoul Bova) must protect a scroll with the location of the long lost Seal of Solomon--supposedly given to King Solomon by God himself.
ALTISSIMA QUAEQUE FLUMINA MINIMO SONO LABI - still waters run deep.
Published by bernie4444 , 1 month ago
The Latin proverb is altissimo quaeque flumina minimo sono labi. The literal translation is: the deepest rivers flow with the least sound. Calm waters are deep, while the river makes the most noise along the bank. Still, waters run deep.
The film is based on an idea by Mark Hillefeld. Richard Kurti (teleplay), Bev Doyle (teleplay).
Teams in Rome and Oxford: An official South Africa/German Co-Production.
This looks like the production (Treasure Guards) is designed to be a pilot for either a T.V. series or a series of films like “The Librarian” 2004.
It has all the earmarks of a Hallmark movie with fake-looking treasures and unrequited love. A tad of Indiana Jones tossed in.
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Angelo (Raoul Bova) is lost in love and decides to become a priest; naturally, he is rerouted into becoming a Treasure Guard. He is forced to join forces with, yes, a girl of all things (Anna Friel) on a quest. His philandering brother tags along.
What Trouble can they possibly get into?
You know who the bad guy is and the plot before it ever gets off the ground. Of course, if you like this formula and want to see the banter, then the film is O.K.
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