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The Reluctant Saint

76 %|Nov 2, 1962|Drama, History, Comedy

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.

Featured Crew

John Fante
Writer
Edward Dmytryk
Director
Joseph Petracca
Writer
Nino Rota
Original Music Composer
Mario Chiari
Art Direction
Vincenzo Labella
Technical Advisor
Giorgio Morra
Production Manager
Claude Hitchcock
Sound Director