Anthony of Padua (1949)

Original title

Antonio di Padova

Directed by

Pietro Francisci

Genre

drama film

Country

Italy

Runtime

1h 21m

Rating

9.0 of 10 from 1 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

This film tells the story of Saint Anthony of Padua, a 13th century Franciscan friar known for his powerful preaching. It follows his journey from joining the order to his growing reputation as a teacher and miracle worker.

reverentbiographicalearnestsolemnhistoricaldevotionalslow-pacedinspirational

What happens

Anthony of Padua (Italian: Antonio di Padova) is a 1949 Italian historical drama film directed by Pietro Francisci and starring Aldo Fiorelli, Silvana Pampanini and Carlo Giustini. The film portrays the life of Anthony of Padua (1195–1231). (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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