Don Bosco is a 1988 Italian biographical drama film directed by Leandro Castellani. It depicts real life events of Roman Catholic priest John Bosco.[1][2]
Don Bosco | |
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Directed by | Leandro Castellani |
Written by | Ennio De Concini |
Starring | Ben Gazzara |
Cinematography | Renato Tafuri |
Music by | Stelvio Cipriani |
Language | Italian English |
Cast
edit- Ben Gazzara as Don Giovanni Bosco
- Patsy Kensit as Lina
- Karl Zinny as Giuseppe
- Laurent Terzieff as Mons. Gastaldi
- Piera Degli Esposti as Lina's mother
- Philippe Leroy as Pope Leo XIII
- Raymond Pellegrin as Pope Pius IX
- Leopoldo Trieste as Don Borel
- Edmund Purdom as Urbano Rattazzi
- Rik Battaglia as Marchese Michele Cavour
- Silvano Tranquilli
References
edit- ^ Maria Pia Fusco (1987-10-30). "Don Bosco il lottatore". La Repubblica.
- ^ Roberto Chiti; Roberto Poppi; Enrico Lancia. Dizionario del cinema italiano: I film. Gremese, 2000. ISBN 8877424230.
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