Joachim and the Apocalypse (first feature)

original title:

Il Monaco che vinse l’Apocalisse

directed by:

cast:

Francesco Turbanti, Nikolay Moss, Bill Hutchens, Elisabetta Pellini, Giancarlo Martini, Concetto Calafiore, Alessio Braconi, G-Max, Carmelo Giordano, Saverio Malara, Antonello Lombardo, Francesco Guzzo, Ilaria Barra, Costantino Comito, Palumbo, William Gatto, Rosario Mandia, Alessandro Fratoni, Marco Buonanno, Willy Stella, Isirido Sgamma, Federico Giunti, Alessandro Cipolla, Giorgio Ulisse Casadesus, Angelo Terenzio, Francesco De Sillvestris, Salvatore Audia, Valerio Mammolotti, Vincenzo Di Rosa, Piero De Bonis, Mirko Iaquinta, Francesco Messina, Alessia Adduci, Federica Sirimarco, Anna Maria Sirimarco, Marianna Raffa, Domenica Gaudioso, Giuseppe Barillaro, Albino Cutuli, Franceschina Raimondo, Davide De Bonis, Nicola De Bonis, Alessio Braconi, Mariano Mestici, Alessandro Cipolla, Joileen Comite, Francesco Spinelli, Federico Padre Andrea David, Andrea Arriga, Giuseppa Marino, Gabriele Luongo, Dario Proietti, Mauro Cardoni, Mirko Catteruccia, Marco Agostini, Armando Mattoni, Simone Fratini, Valentina Manuela, Amedeo Altobelli, Fabrizio Ciancaleoni, Realino Dominici, Franco Papalini, Cecilia Maria Salvatori, Antonio Centra

cinematography:

costume design:

production:

Delta Star Pictures, con il sostegno di Regione Lazio, with the support of Fondazione Calabria Film Commission

country:

Italy/USA

year:

2024

format:

colour

status:

In post-production (01/12/2022)

It is the age of the Crusades. The robe of the Joachim has turned into a second skin. Shrouded in the darkness of the world, his life weaves through oneiric experiences and mystic visions; a river of oil runs before his eyes. Upon waking, the ascetic is faced with a divine revelation and sees prophecies and visions that only his heart could unveil. His last endeavor is mankind’s ultimate challenge: to vanquish the Apocalypse.