Catechism
2019 · Released · 20 min
In the untamed Italian countryside, Pietro discovers sex. A long sequence of encounters and various seductions carry him from childhood through his youth. Pietro investigates his physical and spiritual craving of life through other people: a childhood friend, a girl, an older man, to the point when he finally has to face himself.
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