The Soap Maker (2026)

Inspired by the true story of Italian serial killer Leonarda Cianciulli, who in the late 1930s and early '40s murdered three local women in the town of Correggio and disposed of their bodies with chemicals — using what was left to make soaps, candles, cookies and cakes that she shared with people in her community.

The Soap Maker is a 2026 movie. Genres: Crime, Horror. Directed by Claire Denis.

Release dateSeptember 4, 2026
DirectorClaire Denis
ScreenplayAndrew Litvack, Claire Denis, Luciano Vincenzoni
Original languageEN

Keywords

Based on true storySerial killerWoman director

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