The Catholic School (2021)

The Catholic School (2021) poster

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.

Director: Stefano Mordini
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 107 min
Release Date:

Cast

Screenplay

Music: Andrea Guerra
Cinematography: Luigi Martinucci
Editing: Massimo Fiocchi, Michelangelo Garrone
Production: Picomedia, Warner Bros Pictures Italia
Country: Italy
Language: Italiano
Original Language: it

Keywords

rape, based on novel or book, rape and murder

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Catholic School about?
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.
Who directed The Catholic School?
The Catholic School was directed by Stefano Mordini.
Who stars in The Catholic School?
The Catholic School stars Benedetta Porcaroli, Giulio Pranno, Emanuele Maria Di Stefano, Giulio Fochetti, Leonardo Ragazzini, Alessandro Cantalini.
How long is The Catholic School?
The Catholic School has a runtime of 1h 47m (107 minutes).
What genre is The Catholic School?
The Catholic School is a Drama film.
Where was The Catholic School produced?
The Catholic School was produced in Italy.