The World Boys
The Italian Boys - Two boys dream of escaping their island town to go on an adventure on the mainland, a son and his lover fight to escape the clutches of an overbearing father, and a priest is shocked when some local students plan to put on a homoerotic rendition of the miracle of Lazarus. Immerse yourself in Italian culture, humor and lush landscapes in these beautiful short films from Italy.
Cast
Fabrizio Ferracane (Capedumazza) , Rocco Fasano (Lo Stecco) , Sara Serraiocco (Sara) , Antonio De Franco (Flavio) , Davide Lipari (Claudio) , Domenico Nappa (Lallo) , Manuel Rulli (Salvo)
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Episodes
Uproar
14mIn a hamlet overlooking the sea near Rome, two young men are about to see their lives change with the arrival of Pier Paolo Pasolini.
** Dir. Ludovico di Martino **
Tidal Time
22mAfter a boat accident where he puts his son Flavio’s life at risk, fisherman Capudemazza decides to never go fishing again. Ten years later feelings in him are re-awakened.
** Dir. Dario di Viesto **
The Dummy
12mIn suburban Rome, a young boy is intrigued by a shop window dummy abandoned in a field.
** Dir. Renato Muro **
Lazarus Come Out
14m45 year old priest Don Valter cherishes tradition. That is until young theatre upstart Claudio and his exuberant troupe pull him into the modern era.
** Dir. Lorenzo Caproni **
Glue
30mIt’s the last days of summer on an Island in the gulf of Naples. After a day of swimming in the bay, Domenico and Marcello go to see Sara, a transsexual woman who insists the night is still young.
** Dir. Renato Muro **