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About
A chronicle of three generations of Italian-American women struggling to get by in post-World War II New York’s Little Italy.
Theatrical
Sep 15, 1993
Box Office
$750K
Budget
$5.0M
Return
0.2x
Director
Writers
Producers
Music
Studio
Jones Entertainment Group, Peter Newman Productions, Clinica Estetico, Fine Line Features
Keywords
new york city
italian american
based on novel or book
card game
arranged marriage
mother-in-law
butcher's shop
superstition
devoutness
belief in god
seppuku
catholic
little italy
roman catholic church
death of daughter
convent (nunnery)
death in childbirth
woman director
life of saint
fatima
religious delusions
ritual suicide
1950s
1960s
sudden death
sainthood
obsessive thoughts
cruel mother-in-law
death while asleep
grandmother granddaughter relationship
miracles
interfering mother-in-law
deprivation
piety
faith and religion
making a bet
mother-in-law daughter-in-law relationship
catholic schoolgirl
Cast
Full credits →T
Tracey Ullman
Catherine Falconetti
Vincent D'Onofrio
Joseph Santangelo
L
Lili Taylor
Teresa Santangelo
J
Judith Malina
Carmela Santangelo
M
Michael Rispoli
Nicky Falconetti
V
Victor Argo
Lino Falconetti
M
Michael Imperioli
Leonard Villanova
R
Rachael Bella
Young Teresa
I
Illeana Douglas
Evelyn Santangelo
J
Joe Grifasi
Frank Manzone
D
Dale Carman
Father Matthias
J
John Di Benedetto
Augie Santangelo
M
Marie DeCicco
Rita
E
Elizabeth Bracco
Fran
J
Jessica DiCicco
Young Cindy Zagarella
M
Marianne Leone Cooper
Sr. Cupertino
M
Mary Portser
Mrs. Harris
E
Elizabeth D'Onofrio
Mary
A
Ann Tucker
Sr. Philomena
S
Sebastian Roché
Jesus
