

Children of the Night
2016-11-23 · 90 min · ★ 5.4
Somewhere in the bleak Italian Alps is an isolated boarding school for troubled boys of the ultra privileged. 17-year old Giulio is sent there by his mother and finds himself instantly at odds with both his peers and the staff until the arrival of the eccentric Eduordo. The pair bond over their mutual desire for escape, which they eventually do, and run away to a nightclub in the middle of the woods. There they meet Elena, a young prostitute whose destiny will be unforgettably linked to theirs. For the boys, the night is full of freedom, disturbing experiences, and secrets. But what they discover about their experiences, and their school, may be the biggest secret of all.
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- Directors
- Andrea De Sica
- Production companies
- Vivo Film, Tarantula, RAI Cinema, IDM Südtirol - Alto Adige Film Fund, MiC, Eurimages, Creative Europe Media, RAI
- Countries
- Italy, Belgium
- Status
- Released
- Revenue
- USD 42,516
Top Cast
Vincenzo CreaGiulio
Ludovico SuccioEdoardo
Fabrizio RongioneMathias
Yuliia SobolElena
Franco MosconSchool Professor ErcoleTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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