Don Bosco (1988)
Overview
This film depicts the life of Saint John Bosco, who dedicated his life to rescuing abandoned and exploited street children in Turin.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | it |
| Popularity | 0.247 |
Directed By
Leandro Castellani
Crew
Leandro Castellani
Pietro Tenoglio
Adriana Sforza
Adalgisa Favella
Alvaro Rossi
Oscar Santaniello
Marco Olivieri
Roberta Casale
Rosa Carluccio
Corrado Biggi
Mario Olivieri
Rita Triunveri
Luciana Palombi
Maurizio Nardi
Renato Tafuri
Massimo Alberini
Guido Josia
Leandro Castellani
Alfio Sugaroni
Maddalena Biggi
Luciana Marinucci
Ferdinando Giovannoni
Guglielmo Smeraldi
Mauro Menicocci
Silvio Colecchia
Stelvio Cipriani
Francesca Rossi
Giuseppe Desiato
Franco Mele
Stefano Giambanco
Assunta Servello
Francesco Zannoni
Alfonso Vicari
Paola Bonelli
Carlo Poletti
Tullio Morganti
Enrico Maggi
Sandro Rubbo
Vincenza Capone
Anna Margarete
Romano Checcacci
Vincenzo Nardi
Italo Tonni
Dorina Mari
Patrizia Zulini
Andrea Fastella
Nino Fuscagni
Crean Daysy
Silvana Buzzo
Ennio De Concini
Ennio De Concini
TOP CAST
Ben Gazzara
Don Giovanni Bosco
Patsy Kensit
Lina
Karl Zinny
Giuseppe
Piera Degli Esposti
La madre di Lina
Philippe Leroy
Papa Leone XIII
Leopoldo Trieste
Don Borel
Raymond Pellegrin
Papa Pio IX
Edmund Purdom
Urbano Rattazzi
Rik Battaglia
Marchese Michele Cavour
Aldo E. Castellani
The Little Cobbler
Laurent Terzieff
Monsignor Gastaldi
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