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Saint John Bosco Mission to Love
Saint John Bosco Mission to Love
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Saint John Bosco Mission to Love

Original Title: Don Bosco

2004
3h 16m
Adventure
Family
History

Status

Released

Release

2004

Runtime

3h 16m

Storyline

"The Story of the Apostle of Youth"

Piedmont (Italy), nineteenth century. In Turin, the priest Don Bosco, a man from a humble farming family, he gave himself totally and passionately to the task of collecting from the streets to marginalized children and care for them. Not only out of poverty, ignorance and social distress, but it got for the first time, to feel loved. He fought with extraordinary faith and tenacity to overcome obstacles and snares that both the civilian and ecclesiastical authorities, they put in their path to prevent him from completing his goal: the founding of the Congregation of the Salesians, which would guarantee the future of their children .

Score Distribution

Details

Status
Released
Runtime
3h 16m
Sep 22, 2004
Languages
English
Italian
Director
Lodovico Gasparini
Lodovico Gasparini
Production
Rai Fiction
Rai Fiction
Lux Vide
Lux Vide
Blue Star Movies
Blue Star Movies
D&B Production
D&B Production
Production Countries
Germany
Italy
United Kingdom

Top Cast

15 Cast Members

Flavio Insinna

Flavio Insinna

Don Bosco

Lina Sastri

Lina Sastri

Margherita Bosco

Charles Dance

Charles Dance

Marchese Clementi

Ry Michael Finerty

Giovanni Cagliero

Daniel Tschirley

Michele Rua

Fabrizio Bucci

Bruno

Lewis Crutch

Lewis Crutch

Domenico Savio

Brock Everitt-Elwick

Don Bosco as a child

Alessandra Martines

Alessandra Martines

Marchesa Barolo

Andrea Bosca

Andrea Bosca

Enrico Zarello

Paolo Calabresi

Paolo Calabresi

Don Lorenzo Fassati

Dario D'Ambrosi

Dario D'Ambrosi

Fornaio

Roberto Ciufoli

Roberto Ciufoli

Signor Rodrigo

Michele Melega

Michele Melega

Tipografo

Arnaldo Ninchi

Arnaldo Ninchi

Papa Pio IX

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