Il diavolo in convento

Release Date: 1950-01-17

Overview: March 1945: an air raid destroys a fishing village. The homeless are hosted by Brother Angelo in the convent of San Fruttuoso in Camogli: years pass but the houses are not rebuilt and when the prior dies, the convent is sold to the rich engineer Milone, determined to transform it into a holiday complex. To prevent the homeless from ending up on the streets, Brother Angelo devises every possible expedient, even a fake miracle while waiting for San Fruttuoso to perform a real one.

Rating: 7 / 10

Cast

Gilberto Govi

as Fra Angelo

Carlo Ninchi

as Milone

Mariella Lotti

as Adriana

Georges Galley

as Agostino

Barbara Florian

as Maria