Don Gnocchi - L'angelo dei bimbi
19/02/2004
True story of Don Carlo Gnocchi, a priest who manages in postwar Italy, upon his return from the Russian front where he participated as military chaplain for the Alpini, to build a charity that is still active today and bears his name. Two episodes recount his life from the time he became spiritual director of the Gonzaga Institute in Milan at age 34 until his death in 1956. The miniseries is based on the biography written by Giorgio Rumi and Edoardo Bressan, Don Carlo Gnocchi, life and works of a great entrepreneur of charity, Mondadori, 2002.
Movie Information
Daniele Liotti
as Don Gnocchi
Giulio Pampiglione
as Matteo
Francesco Martino
as Francesco
Luisa Maneri
as Rebecca
Ralph Palka
as Monsignor Montini
Alexandra Dinu
as Sara
Pietro Taricone
as Giuseppe Esposito / Margherita
Matteo Ripaldi
as Pierandrea
Francesco Stella
as partigiano Aquila
Philippe Leroy
as Papa Pio XII
Luciano Roffi
as generale Lancia
Roberto Citran
as
