Children of the Night
Andrea De Sica, 2016
One year in an exclusive boarding school, where loneliness, nightmares, hopes and frustrations of a limited group of upper class sons, meet. The beginning of their friendship, the small insanities of each one of them, the violence of the older students and the perfect education system of the boarding school, a kind of gold prison, where absent parents have completely delegated the education of their sons.
Edoardo and Giulio are at the opposite, the first one is a rebel, the second one is a model student They share the adventure of night escapes, the exploration of the secret wing of the boarding school - shrouded by a sinister past linked to mysterious suicides - the alcohol and love for Elena, a prostitute met in a club, that, in reality, is a relief valve, controlled directly by the boarding school. Strengthened by their union Elena, Edoardo and Giulio decide to leave; however, the plan, will destroy all their certainties resulting in a tragedy.