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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

Edward Dmytryk
Director
John Fante
Writer
Joseph Petracca
Writer
Nino Rota
Original Music Composer
Vincenzo Labella
Technical Advisor
Sergio Bergamini
Camera Operator
Maria De Matteis
Costume Design
Manuel del Campo
Editor