Janara movie poster

Janara

February 11, 2015 1h 27m 4.0/10 (20 votes)

Originally released in 2015. Janara is a horror/thriller film. directed by Roberto Bontà Polito. At just 87 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Gianni Capaldi, Alessandro D'Ambrosi, and Rosaria De Cicco

Synopsis

The mysterious disappearances of several children in San Lupo, in the province of Benevento, are throwing the population into chaos and terror. Some believe it could be a pedophile, while others believe it's a legendary witch, Janara, who was burned at the stake while pregnant centuries ago, thus casting a curse on the town and its inhabitants. It's against this backdrop that Alessandro and Marta, a young pregnant couple, arrive in town to deal with inheritance matters related to the death of Marta's grandfather. They will find themselves dealing with the disappearances much more intimately than they ever imagined.

Quick Facts

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Release Date February 11, 2015 10 years ago
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Runtime 1h 27m 87 minutes total
User Rating 4.0/10 Mixed (20 votes)
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Budget $500K Production budget
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Language Italian Original language
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Country Italy Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
IT
Budget
$500,000

Production Companies

  • Imago
  • Vargo Film

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Janara about?

The mysterious disappearances of several children in San Lupo, in the province of Benevento, are throwing the population into chaos and terror. Some believe it could be a pedophile, while others be...

Who directed Janara?

Janara was directed by Roberto Bontà Polito.

How long is Janara?

Janara has a runtime of 1 hours and 27 minutes (87 minutes total).

When was Janara released?

Janara was released on February 11, 2015 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Janara?

The main cast of Janara includes Gianni Capaldi, Alessandro D'Ambrosi, Rosaria De Cicco, Noemi Giangrande, Lorenza Sorino.