The book won the Premio Strega , Italy's most prestigious literary award. š¬ The Film: The Catholic School (2021)
Published in 2016, Edoardo Albinati's massive 1,300-page book is part memoir and part sociological essay. La scuola cattolica
Albinati attended San Leone Magno, an elite all-boys Catholic school in Rome. In 1975, three of his former schoolmates committed a horrific crime. The book won the Premio Strega , Italy's
The title refers to three major works: the 2016 Strega Prize-winning novel by Edoardo Albinati, the 2021 film adaptation by Stefano Mordini, and the real-life "Circeo Massacre" that inspired both. š The Novel: The Catholic School The book won the Premio Strega
Directed by Stefano Mordini, this Italian drama was released globally on Netflix in 2022.