Boy saves man by performing heart massage as seen in film - General News. A 14-year-old boy on Sunday saved the life of a man who had suffered a heart attack.
Matteo, from Colognola ai Colli near Verona in the northern Veneto region, was on his way to play football with friends when he heard a woman screaming and then saw the man lying in an earby field. He then called the emergency services before performing open heartmassage under the guidance of the telephone operators for 10-15minutes until the ambulance arrived.