The Holy Boy (2025)
La valle dei sorrisi
A PE teacher moves to a isolated mountain village where the people appear to live in unshakeable serenity, but soon stumbles across a disturbing ritual. Once a week, the locals are freed of their pain by a lonely boy born with the power to heal one's soul just by hugging them. Trying to rescue him from this madness, the man unleashes his dark side.
- Date of release
- 2025-09-17
- TMDB
- 6.8 / 10 (168)
- Runtime
- 2h 2m
- Genres
- Thriller, Drama, Fantasy
- Director
- Paolo Strippoli
Casting
- Michele Riondino — Sergio Rossetti
- Giulio Feltri — Matteo Corbin
- Paolo Pierobon — Mauro Corbin
- Romana Maggiora Vergano — Michela
- Roberto Citran — Don Attilio
- Sergio Romano — Pichler
- Anna Bellato — Anna
- Sandra Toffolatti — Elisabetta Gengo
- Gabriele Benedetti — Franco
- Diego Nardini — Lorenzo Berni
- Alex Radetic — Coso
- Tatiana Lepore — Signora Berni
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