The Reluctant Saint

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.

Release Date

02 November 1962

105 minutes

Director

Main Cast

Giuseppe's Mother
Bishop Durso
Father Giovanni- 'The Father Guardian'
Felixa- Giuseppe's Father
The Gobbo- the Hunchback
Brother Orlando
Sister Nunziata
Examining Prelate