Sacred Silence
Pianese Nunzio, 14 anni a maggio
“Transgressive, provocative, and harsh: the second effort by Antonio Capuano after "Vito and others" is a film that will be discuss at length.”
Synopsis
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?
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Sacred Silence Trailer
Type: Trailer • Published 2010-01-26
Top Cast
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Fabrizio Bentivoglio
Don Lorenzo Borrelli
Emanuele Gargiulo
Nunzio Pianese
Tonino Taiuti
Carmine 'Cuccarini' Pianese
Rosaria De Cicco
Zia Rosaria
Oscar Di Maio
Marcello Santoro
Antonella Stefanucci
Sandra
Livia Imparato
Teresa Saponangelo
Anna Maria Pica
Alessandra Borgia
Enzo Salomone
(as Vincenzo Salomone)
Gaetano Amato
Vincenzo Merolla
Gennaro Riccardi
Monica Assante di Tatisso
Riccardo Zinna
Barbiere
Nando Triola
Giovanni Pianese (as Fernando Triola)
Luigi Sirico
Manuela Martinelli
Ada
Manuela Bracale
Release History & Theatrical Window
Venice Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Antonio Capuano
- Screenplay & Story
- Antonio Capuano
- Original Score
- Umberto Guarino
- Original Title
- Pianese Nunzio, 14 anni a maggio
- Country of Origin
- Italy
- Spoken Languages
- Italian
- Runtime
- 1h 54m
- Production Studios
- A.M.A. Film
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Antonio Capuano
Antonio Capuano
Umberto Guarino
Antonio Baldoni
Giogiò Franchini
Gianni Minervini
Department Leadership Roster
Antonio Capuano
Director
Mario Di Pace
Production Design
Loretta Calvanese
Costume Design
Giogiò Franchini
Editor
Antonio Baldoni
Director of Photography
Gianni Minervini
Producer
Umberto Guarino
Original Music Composer
Antonio Capuano
Writer
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Sacred Silence
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Sacred Silence about?
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?
Who directed Sacred Silence?
Sacred Silence was directed by Antonio Capuano.
Who stars in Sacred Silence?
The principal cast of Sacred Silence includes Fabrizio Bentivoglio, Emanuele Gargiulo, Tonino Taiuti, Rosaria De Cicco, Oscar Di Maio.
When was Sacred Silence released and how long is it?
Sacred Silence was released in 1996 with a total runtime of 1h 54m.
Who composed the musical score for Sacred Silence?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Sacred Silence was composed by Umberto Guarino.