The Reluctant Saint

The Reluctant Saint

Release Date: 1962-11-02

Overview: 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.

Rating: 7.6 / 10

Cast

Maximilian Schell

Maximilian Schell

as Giuseppe

Ricardo Montalban

Ricardo Montalban

as Don Raspi

Lea Padovani

Lea Padovani

as Giuseppe's Mother

Akim Tamiroff

Akim Tamiroff

as Bishop Durso

Harold Goldblatt

Harold Goldblatt

as Father Giovanni- 'The Father Guardian'

Crew

  • John Fante - Writer

  • Edward Dmytryk - Director

  • Joseph Petracca - Writer

  • Nino Rota - Original Music Composer

  • Mario Chiari - Art Direction

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