
Saint John Bosco Mission to Love/ Don Bosco
- The Story of the Apostle of Youth
- 2004-09-22
- Adventure, Family, History, TV Movie
- Charles Dance, Andrea Bosca, Michele Melega, Paolo Calabresi, Fabrizio Bucci, Lina Sastri, Roberto Ciufoli, Arnaldo Ninchi, Flavio Insinna, Dario D'Ambrosi, Alessandra Martines, Lewis Crutch, Brock Everitt-Elwick, Ry Michael Finerty, Daniel Tschirley
- 3 h. 16 min.
- 6.8/10
- 23
- Germany, Italy, United Kingdom
- Rai Fiction, Lux Vide, Blue Star Movies, D&B Production
Overview:
Piedmont (Italy), nineteenth century. In Turin, the priest Don Bosco, a man from a humble farming family, he gave himself totally and passionately to the task of collecting from the streets to marginalized children and care for them. Not only out of poverty, ignorance and social distress, but it got for the first time, to feel loved. He fought with extraordinary faith and tenacity to overcome obstacles and snares that both the civilian and ecclesiastical authorities, they put in their path to prevent him from completing his goal: the founding of the Congregation of the Salesians, which would guarantee the future of their children .