Father Hope: The Youth Penitentiary

The prison where Don Visari goes the morning after his arrival is the Casa Circodariale di Crotone, in Passovecchio. Nino, the boy who receives the letter, is played by Salvatore Cascio (Salvatore/Totò, Nuovo Cinema Paradiso)

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Plot:
Don Carlo Vasari is a nonconformist priest often at odds with the high hierarchs of the Church. For this reason he is sent to a juvenile prison in Crotone, southern Italy. Nino, a 16-year-old inmate, is accused of murder, but Father Speranza does not believe his guilt and undertakes a courageous personal investigation to clear his name.