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Release Year2020
Runtime1h 32m
LanguageItalian
CertificationNR
GenresDrama
Votes2
DirectorLorenzo Caproni, Dario di Viesto, Renato Muro
WritersLorenzo Caproni, Dario di Viesto, Renato Muro
TypeFeature Film
Rating1.0 out of 10
Cast8 credited
Also Known AsThe Italian Boys
About The Italian Boys
Two boys dream of escaping their island town to go on an adventure on the mainland, a son and his lover fight to escape the clutches of an overbearing father, and a priest is shocked when some local students plan to put on a homoerotic rendition of the miracle of Lazarus. Immerse yourself in Italian culture, humor and lush landscapes in these beautiful short films from Italy. The 5 short films are: Uproar [Pipinara] (2017); Tidal Time [L'ora di porto] (2018); The Mannequin [Il manichino] (2015); Lazarus Come Out [Lazzaro vieni fuori] (2015); Glue [Colla] (2016).
Directed by Lorenzo Caproni, Dario di Viesto, Renato Muro, The Italian Boys leans on a strong ensemble — Rocco Fasano, Sara Serraiocco, Fabrizio Ferracane — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about drama titles of 2020.
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