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The Reluctant Saint (1962)

The Reluctant Saint (1962)

Drama Comedy History

The incredible true story of St. Joseph of Cupertino. "The Flying Friar"

Release Date: 1962, November 2
Directors: Edward Dmytryk
Countries: United States of America
Production: Dmytryk--Weiler Productions
Cast: Luciana Paluzzi, Ricardo Montalban, Maximilian Schell, Akim Tamiroff, Arnoldo Foà, Giulio Bosetti, Tonio Selwart, Carlo Croccolo, Lea Padovani, Elisa Cegani, Harold Goldblatt

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.

Keywords:

miracle roman catholic church saint