The subject is far to be new. But the manner to use it gives to the film a special nuance. An orphanage under the Roman- Catholic Church administration. Children front to terrible abuses. A priest fighting for change the dark reality. And a pledge for justice. One of the most powerful. All is great in the case of "The Bys of St. Vincent". Cinematography, performances, atmosphere, the manner to present a so sensitive case, the precise accusation. A film who has the precious virtue to be more than "another film about...". Because its message is more than terrible. Presenting not exactly a reflection of real situation but the fall of people of Church, the courage and the sufferance in precise terms. So, an indictement
Review of The Boys of St. Vincent
