In a hot summer, the lives of the children are about to be changed forever when two girls are found raped and murdered. The children know who the suspect is but knowing that the adults will never believe them, they decide to keep quiet. When one of their friends sister disappear, they know they have to take the matter into their own hands.
Direction
Gaglianone's suffocating heat becomes its own character.
Cinematography
Golden hour never felt so menacing.
Acting
The child cast delivers performances that haunt.
Director
Daniele Gaglianone
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Gaglianone cast non-professional children from the actual filming location in rural Italy.
The title refers to both the decaying industrial town and the creeping moral corrosion of silence.
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