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The Catholic School
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The Catholic School

2021-10-07 · 107 min · ★ 6.2

Crime · Thriller · Drama · History

Three well-off young men—former students at Rome’s prestigious all-boys Catholic high school San Leone Magno—brutally tortured, raped, and murdered two young women in 1975. The event, which came to be known as the Circeo massacre, shocked and captivated the country, exposing the violence and dark underbelly of the upper middle class at a moment when the traditional structures of family and religion were seen as under threat.

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Directors
Stefano Mordini
Production companies
Picomedia, Warner Bros Pictures Italia
Countries
Italy
Status
Released

Top Cast

Benedetta PorcaroliBenedetta PorcaroliDonatella Colasanti
Giulio PrannoGiulio PrannoAndrea Ghira
Emanuele Maria Di StefanoEmanuele Maria Di StefanoEdoardo Albinati
Giulio FochettiAlessandro Arbus
Leonardo RagazziniSalvatore Izzo
Alessandro CantaliniAlessandro CantaliniPicchiatello Martirolo
Andrea LintozziAndrea LintozziGioacchino Rummo
Guido QuaglioneStefano Jervi
Federica TorchettiFederica TorchettiRosaria Lopez
Luca VergoniLuca VergoniAngelo Izzo
Francesco CavalloFrancesco CavalloGianni Guido
Angelica ElliAngelica ElliLeda Arbus
Corrado InvernizziCorrado InvernizziPreside
Gianluca GuidiGianluca GuidiLudovico Arbus
Fabrizio GifuniFabrizio GifuniGolgota
Fausto Russo AlesiFausto Russo AlesiDavide Rummo
Valentina CerviValentina CerviEleonora Rummo
Valeria GolinoValeria GolinoIlaria Arbus
Riccardo ScamarcioRiccardo ScamarcioRaffaele Guido
Jasmine TrincaJasmine TrincaCoralla Martirolo

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