40 secondi (2025)
- Original title
- 40 secondi
- Directed by
- Vincenzo Alfieri
- Genre
- drama
- Country
- Italy
- Runtime
- 2h 01m
- Rating
- 7.3 of 10 from 70 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A film based on a true story about Willy Monteiro Duarte. It shows the violence and the courage of a young man who stood up against bullying.
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What happens
40 secondi (English: 40 seconds) is an Italian drama film co-written and directed by Vincenzo Alfieri, loosely based on the book 40 secondi. Willy Monteiro Duarte. La luce del coraggio and il buio della violenza by Federica Angeli. It had its world premiere in the Progressive Cinema Competition of the 20th Rome Film Festival on 17 October 2025, and received a theatrical release in Italy on 19 November 2025. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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