Synopsis:
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.
| Directed by: | Edward Dmytryk |
|---|---|
| Written by: | John Fante & Joseph Petracca |
| Runtime: | 105 minutes |
| Tagline: | The incredible true story of St. Joseph of Cupertino. "The Flying Friar" |
Cast:
Maximilian Schell
Giuseppe
Giuseppe
Ricardo Montalban
Don Raspi
Don Raspi
Lea Padovani
Giuseppe's Mother
Giuseppe's Mother
Akim Tamiroff
Bishop Durso
Bishop Durso
Harold Goldblatt
Father Giovanni- 'The Father Guardian'
Father Giovanni- 'The Father Guardian'
Arnoldo Foà
Felixa- Giuseppe's Father
Felixa- Giuseppe's Father
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Also known as:
- A különös szent: Copertinói Szent József élete
- Cronache di un convento
- Ein sonderbarer Heiliger
- El hombre que no quiso ser santo
- El santo renuente
- Miracle à Cupertino
- O Santo Relutante
- Sfântul ezitant
- Swiety mimo woli