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The Holy Boy (2025)

dir. Paolo Strippoli

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.

Rating: M18
Drama
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The Holy Boy (2025) film poster