Sacred Silence

Sep 5, 1996

1h 54m

★ 5.8

Transgressive, provocative, and harsh: the second effort by Antonio Capuano after "Vito and others" is a film that will be discuss at length.

Overview

A young priest crusades against organized crime in his Naples neighbourhood but falls in love with a 13-year-old boy. It's the chance the gangsters were waiting for to get rid of the thorn in their side. Will they be able to force the boy to accuse the priest of sexual harassment and have his reputation destroyed?

Genres

Drama

Crime

Romance

Production Companies

A.M.A. Film

Sacred Silence Trailers

Cast

Don Lorenzo Borrelli

Fabrizio Bentivoglio

Nunzio Pianese

Emanuele Gargiulo

Carmine 'Cuccarini' Pianese

Tonino Taiuti

Zia Rosaria

Rosaria De Cicco

Marcello Santoro

Oscar Di Maio

Sandra

Antonella Stefanucci

Livia Imparato

Anna Maria Pica

Teresa Saponangelo

Alessandra Borgia

(as Vincenzo Salomone)

Enzo Salomone

Gaetano Amato

Gennaro Riccardi

Vincenzo Merolla

Three years have passed, Antonio and Luca are seeing each other for the first time since Denis's death. Luca, who has hit rock bottom after the death of his friend, was lucky enough to meet Tancredi, his current boyfriend, ...while Antonio has focused on his work, so much so that he is now a well-known chef in a pastry shop. It is clear that there is still a special relationship between the two, but Antonio mistakes Luca's affection for something more and does everything he can to ruin his relationship with Tancredi, even though Cristina does not approve of his behavior. Will Antonio learn to leave the past behind in order to fully experience what the future has to offer him?

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