The Treasure Hunter
"The journey of a young man and his father as they search for a legendary Japanese World War II buried treasure in the Philippine jungle."
Released just last year. The Treasure Hunter is a documentary film. directed by Giacomo Gex. At just 84 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Synopsis
Shot over seven years, Jack and his father dedicate their lives and spend millions of dollars to find the legendary Yamashita's Gold, allegedly buried across the Philippines and never fully recovered by the Japanese Army. A dark path that leads to obsession and addiction threatening the livelihoods of his wife, children and their entire families.
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- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Treasure Hunter about?
Shot over seven years, Jack and his father dedicate their lives and spend millions of dollars to find the legendary Yamashita's Gold, allegedly buried across the Philippines and never fully recover...
Who directed The Treasure Hunter?
The Treasure Hunter was directed by Giacomo Gex.
How long is The Treasure Hunter?
The Treasure Hunter has a runtime of 1 hours and 24 minutes (84 minutes total).
When was The Treasure Hunter released?
The Treasure Hunter was released on March 8, 2025 in theaters.