The Reluctant Saint

Stars Maximilian Schell and Ricardo Montalban in the seventeenth century story of a monk who literally rose to sainthood. Tells of Giuseppe, a kind, simple but slow man who is a failure at everything until he enters the Franciscan Monastery where he begins to have visions and develops the ability to rise, literally, to sainthood.

Credits

Directed by
Edward Dmytryk
Written by
Edward Dmytryk, John Fante
Cast
Curt Lowens, Maximilian Schell, Tonio Selwart, Giacomo Rossi-Stuart, Lea Padovani, Arnoldo Foà, Akim Tamiroff, Harold Goldblatt, Giulio Bosetti, Luciana Paluzzi, Mark Damon, Mino Doro, Armand Mestral, Carlo Croccolo, Ed McCready, Elisa Cegani, Odoardo Spadaro
Music
Nino Rota
Edited by
Manuel del Campo

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