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Sacred Silence
1996
Antonio Capuano
1996·
Italy
Award tierSilver
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?
Cast
Fabrizio Bentivoglio·Rosaria De Cicco·Emanuele Gargiulo·Tonino Taiuti
Producers
Gian Mario Feletti·Gianni Minervini
Languages
Major Awards
1 win · 1 nomination
Wins (1)
Best Actor
Venice Film Festival (1996)
Best Actor
Fabrizio Bentivoglio
Nominations (1)
Festival Grand Prize
Venice Film Festival (1996)
Golden Lion
Antonio Capuano