40 Seconds

Plot

It explores the tragic events leading up to the murder of 21-year-old Willy Monteiro Duarte, highlighting the intertwining of chance encounters, rivalries, and latent tensions.

About 40 Seconds

40 secondi (English: 40 seconds) is an Italian drama film co-written and directed by Vincenzo Alfieri, loosely based on the book 40 secondi. Willy Monteiro Duarte. La luce del coraggio and il buio della violenza by Federica Angeli. It had its world premiere in the Progressive Cinema Competition of the 20th Rome Film Festival on 17 October 2025, and received a theatrical release in Italy on 19 November 2025.

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