Confortorio
7.5
Recreating a historical event that occurred in Rome on November 24, 1736, the film tells the story of two Jews who are arrested for burglary, tortured, and forced to confess. The Papal Tribunal sentences them to death by hanging.
Where to watch
Not streaming anywhere
Not on any streaming service in United States, and not available to rent.
Your rating
Your review
Cast
21 people
Emidio Simini
Il provveditore
Also in
The Kiss of Judas
Franco Pistoni
Angeluccio
Known for
Tale of Tales
The Barbarians
Paolo Benvenuti
Stefano Bambini
Il carnefice
Andrea De Gioia
Paolo Benvenutti
Emanuele Carucci Viterbi
Abramo
Also in
The Talented Mr. Ripley
The Order
Lucia Bartalini
1st suora
Giuseppe Cordoni
Adriano Iurissevich
Il domenicano
Known for
I Hate Christmas
Marcello Bartolomei
Il notaio
Simona Foa
Paolo Benvenuti Director · Giuseppe Cordoni Writer Simona Foa Writer
First release January 1, 1992 · Produced in Italy · Production Ministero del Turismo e dello Spettacolo, Rai 3
Production
Arsenali Medicei
Production
Ministero del Turismo e dello Spettacolo
Production
Rai 3
Production
Italy
Produced in
Languages
Original language
Italian
Spoken on screen
Italian
Release dates
Italy · January 1, 1992
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
Greece
November 14, 1992 · Premiere · 33rd Thessaloniki International Film Festival
Switzerland
August 1, 1992 · Locarno Film Festival premiere
More from Paolo Benvenuti
Other films they directed, best known first.
If you liked Confortorio
Picks that share its genres, themes, cast and crew.
Some details come from TheTVDB.