The Holy Boy

The Holy Boy

2025 · Horror, Thriller, Drama · Directed by Paolo Strippoli

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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.

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Director Paolo Strippoli
Studio Nightswim, Fandango

Cast

Michele Riondino

Michele Riondino

Sergio Rossetti

 Giulio Feltri

Giulio Feltri

Matteo Corbin

 Paolo Pierobon

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Mauro Corbin

 Romana Maggiora Vergano

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Michela

 Roberto Citran

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Don Attilio

 Sergio Romano

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Synopsis 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.
Director Paolo Strippoli
Production Co Nightswim, Fandango
Genre Horror, Thriller, Drama
Release Date Sep 17, 2025

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