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The Holy Boy
“If we could rid ourselves of all our pains, would we still be ourselves?”
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The Holy Boy at a glance
The Holy Boy is a 2025 thriller and drama film, running 2h 2m. Its current release status is “Released”. Age rating: R in the United Kingdom.
No service is listed for the United Kingdom right now.
Rated R in the United Kingdom — intended for adults. Expect the themes and content that rating covers.
All key facts8
- Type
- Feature film
- Released
- 2025-09-17
- Runtime
- 2h 2m
- Genres
- Thriller, Drama, Fantasy
- Director
- Paolo Strippoli
- Original language
- Italian
- Status
- Released
- TMDB rating
- 6.7 / 10 · 175 votes
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Availability
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Synopsis
Feature filmA 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.
Cast
14 names
Michele RiondinoSergio Rossetti
Giulio FeltriMatteo Corbin
Paolo PierobonMauro Corbin
Romana Maggiora VerganoMichela
Roberto CitranDon Attilio
Sergio RomanoPichler
Anna BellatoAnna
Sandra ToffolattiElisabetta GengoGabriele BenedettiFranco
Diego NardiniLorenzo BerniAlex RadeticCoso
Tatiana LeporeSignora Berni
Andrea Di MariaPadreValentina EliaMadre
Questions about The Holy Boy
Quick answersWhere can I watch The Holy Boy in the United Kingdom?
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Is The Holy Boy suitable for children?
The Holy Boy is rated R in the United Kingdom. That rating covers the themes and content levels set by the local classifier, so use it together with your own judgement for younger viewers.
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What is The Holy Boy about?
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,…
How long is The Holy Boy?
The Holy Boy runs for 2h 2m. The certification and runtime come from TMDB and can differ by region.
Can I watch the The Holy Boy trailer?
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