Corto Maltese: The Ballad of the Salt Sea

The film follows Corto Maltese, a sea captain in 1913, who finds himself rescued by his bandit friend Rasputin. Together, they navigate the complexities of a plot involving two rich shipwrecked teens and a ransom demand orchestrated by Rasputin's boss, the Monk. As the story unfolds, the looming shadow of World War I adds tension to their journey.

Corto Maltese: The Ballad of the Salt Sea brings to life the unique character of Corto, known for his cool demeanor and adventurous spirit. Fans of animation and adventure genres will appreciate the artistic style and storytelling that define this entry in the Corto Maltese franchise. The film stands out as a representation of early 2000s animated features, appealing to collectors of both animation and adventure narratives.