Sacred Silence (1996)

Original title

Pianese Nunzio, 14 anni a maggio

Directed by

Antonio Capuano

Genre

drama film, LGBTQ-related film

Country

Italy

Runtime

1h 54m

Rating

6.0 of 10 from 20 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A Catholic priest in Naples has a secret relationship with a teenage boy from the streets. Meanwhile, the Camorra exerts control over daily life in the area.

sombertenseearthymelancholicslow-burngrittyintimateunsettling

What happens

Sacred Silence (Italian: Pianese Nunzio, 14 anni a maggio) is a 1996 Italian film directed by Antonio Capuano that deals with a Catholic priest, his pederastic relationship with a Napolitan street boy, and the domination of daily life in Southern Italy by the Camorra. The title translates as Pianese Nunzio, 14 in May and the movie was released in the US with the title Sacred Silence. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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