The Reluctant Saint (1962)

Name: The Reluctant Saint
Genre: History, Drama
Released: 2020-06-29
Duration: 1 hr 45 min
Rating: 76
Cast: Maximilian Schell, Ricardo Montalban, Lea Padovani, Akim Tamiroff, Harold Goldblatt

"The incredible true story of St. Joseph of Cupertino. "The Flying Friar""

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NR 1 hr 45 minDec 3rd, 1962History, Drama

Cupertino, Italy, 1623: A simple-minded and clumsy young man joins a Franciscan order as a hired hand, overcoming his intellectual and social challenges with a pure heart and a simple faith. God performs a miracle through him, quite literally raising him to sainthood.

StarringMaximilian SchellRicardo MontalbanLea Padovani

DirectorEdward Dmytryk

WritersJohn FanteJoseph Petracca

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