The Holy Boy
2025 | 122m | Italian
Popularity: 5 (history)
| Director: | Paolo Strippoli |
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| Writer: | Paolo Strippoli, Jacopo del Giudice, Milo Tissone |
| Staring: |
| 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. | |
| Release Date: | Sep 17, 2025 |
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| Director: | Paolo Strippoli |
| Writer: | Paolo Strippoli, Jacopo del Giudice, Milo Tissone |
| Genres: | Fantasy, Drama, Horror, Mystery |
| Keywords | ritual, teenage boy, serenity, elevated horror |
| Production Companies | Fandango, MiC, Sky, Nightswim, Vision Distribution, Fondo Audiovisivo FVG, SPOK Films, Lazio Cinema International |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $377,925
Budget: $4,025,000 |
| Updates |
Updated: Nov 23, 2025 Entered: Nov 23, 2025 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Michele Riondino | Sergio Rossetti |
| Giulio Feltri | Matteo Corbin |
| Paolo Pierobon | Mauro Corbin |
| Romana Maggiora Vergano | Michela |
| Sergio Romano | Pichler |
| Anna Bellato | Anna |
| Sandra Toffolatti | Elisabetta Gengo |
| Roberto Citran | Don Attilio |
| Gabriele Benedetti | Franco |
| Diego Nardini | Lorenzo Berni |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Cristiano Di Nicola | Director of Photography |
| Valentina Tomljanovič | Makeup Artist |
| Francesco Morosini | Sound |
| Paolo Strippoli | Writer, Director |
| Jacopo del Giudice | Writer |
| Susanna Mastroianni | Costume Design |
| Anna Pennella | Casting |
| Federico Palmerini | Editor |
| Denise Boccacci | Makeup Artist |
| Davide Tomat | Original Music Composer |
| Marcello Di Carlo | Production Design |
| Andrea Leanza | Makeup Artist |
| Federico Bisozzi | Original Music Composer |
| Milo Tissone | Writer |
| Arianna Palmucci | Hairstylist |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Stefano Sardo | Producer |
| Domenico Procacci | Producer |
| Attilio Moro | Executive Producer |
| Ines Vasiljević | Producer |
| Laura Paolucci | Producer |
| Ivan Fiorini | Executive Producer |
| Organization | Category | Person |
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Popularity History
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| 2024 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2024 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2024 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| 2024 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2024 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 1 |
| 2024 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2024 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2024 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
| 2025 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 2025 | 11 | 4 | 6 | 1 |
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