Saint Philip Neri: I Prefer Heaven (2010)

Original title

Preferisco il paradiso

Directed by

Giacomo Campiotti

Genre

adventure film, period drama film, biographical film, religious film

Country

Italy

Length

1 season, 2 episodes

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

This series follows the life of Saint Philip Neri, a 16th century Roman priest known for his joyful spirit and work with the poor. It shows how he helped people in Rome through his kindness and practical faith.

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What happens

Saint Philip Neri: I Prefer Heaven (Italian: Preferisco il Paradiso) is a 2010 Italian television movie written and directed by Giacomo Campiotti. The film is based on real life events of Roman Catholic priest and then Saint Philip Neri. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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