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Saint John Bosco Mission to Love (2004)

Saint John Bosco Mission to Love (2004)

Adventure Family History TV Movie

The Story of the Apostle of Youth

Release Date: 2004, September 22
Directors: Lodovico Gasparini
Countries: Germany, United Kingdom, Italy
Production: Rai Fiction, Lux Vide, Blue Star Movies, D&B Production
Cast: Dario D'Ambrosi, Charles Dance, Paolo Calabresi, Fabrizio Bucci, Lina Sastri, Andrea Bosca, Roberto Ciufoli, Flavio Insinna, Alessandra Martines, Arnaldo Ninchi, Michele Melega, Ry Michael Finerty

Overview:

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 .

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