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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… Read more
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2025 · 2h 2m
Director: Paolo Strippoli
Starring: Michele Riondino, Giulio Feltri, Paolo Pierobon
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.
Paolo Strippoli
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Michele Riondino, Giulio Feltri, Paolo Pierobon, Romana Maggiora Vergano, Roberto Citran, Sergio Romano, Anna Bellato, Sandra Toffolatti, Gabriele Benedetti, Diego Nardini, Alex Radetic, Tatiana Lepore, Andrea Di Maria, Valentina Elia, Ferruccio Macor, Vincenzo Tosetto, Riccardo Michelutti, Emma Dugo, Caterina Boato, Marco Gennaro