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The Holy Boy

The Holy Boy

PE teacher Sergio moves to Remis, a small mountain village where the people live in unshakeable serenity, but soon discovers they're hiding a disturbing ritual. Once a week, the locals are freed of their pain by "holy boy" Matteo, a 15-year-old introvert with the power to heal one's soul just by hugging them. Trying to rescue Matteo from this madness, Sergio unleashes his dark side.

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Movie Details

  • Original Title: La valle dei sorrisi
  • Genres: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
  • Release Date: 2025-09-17
  • Runtime: 122 minutes
  • Rating: 7.638/10 (40 votes)
  • Budget: $4,025,000
  • Revenue: $0
  • Production Companies: Nightswim, Fandango, Vision Distribution, MiC, Lazio Cinema International, Fondo Audiovisivo FVG, SPOK Films, Sky
  • Status: Released
  • Popularity: 4.9093
  • Languages: Italian

Cast & Crew

Michele Riondino

Michele Riondino

as Sergio Rossetti

Giulio Feltri

Giulio Feltri

as Matteo Corbin

Paolo Pierobon

Paolo Pierobon

as Mauro Corbin

Romana Maggiora Vergano

Romana Maggiora Vergano

as Michela

Sergio Romano

Sergio Romano

as Pichler

Anna Bellato

Anna Bellato

as Anna

Sandra Toffolatti

Sandra Toffolatti

as Elisabetta Gengo

Roberto Citran

Roberto Citran

as Don Attilio

Gabriele Benedetti

Gabriele Benedetti

as Franco

Diego Nardini

Diego Nardini

as Lorenzo Berni

Gallery

Movie scene

Trailers & Clips

The Holy Boy | Official Trailer

External Links

Keywords

ritualteenage boyserenityelevated horror

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Holy Boy?

The Holy Boy is a Horror, Mystery, Thriller movie directed by . It was released on 2025-09-17.

Who are the main actors in The Holy Boy?

The main cast includes Michele Riondino, Giulio Feltri, Paolo Pierobon, Romana Maggiora Vergano, Sergio Romano, .

Where can I watch The Holy Boy online?

You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if The Holy Boy is available.

Is The Holy Boy based on a true story?

No official confirmation about it being based on a true story.

What is the IMDb rating of The Holy Boy?

The Holy Boy has an IMDb rating of 7.638/10 based on 40 votes.

What is the budget and revenue of The Holy Boy?

The movie had a production budget of $4,025,000 and earned $0 at the box office.

Who composed the soundtrack for The Holy Boy?

The soundtrack was composed by Nightswim, Fandango, Vision Distribution, MiC, Lazio Cinema International, Fondo Audiovisivo FVG, SPOK Films, Sky. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.

Where was The Holy Boy filmed?

The Holy Boy was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.

How long is The Holy Boy?

The total runtime of The Holy Boy is 122 minutes.

Is The Holy Boy suitable for kids?

The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.

Will there be a sequel to The Holy Boy?

There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to The Holy Boy.

Does The Holy Boy have a post-credit scene?

Some movies include post-credit scenes. Stay till the end to find out!

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