Um Ato de Misericórdia
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Don Carlo Gnocchi, el ángel de los niños
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Don Gnocchi
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El ángel de los niños
director:
Cinzia TH Torrini
playwright:
Simone De Rita
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Roberta Colombo
actor:
Daniele Liotti
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Giulio Pampiglione
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Francesco Martino
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Luisa Maneri
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Ralph Palka
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genre:
Drama
region:
United States
language:
Italian
length: 3h 20m
release date: 2004-02-19
IMDb: tt0437160
Overview
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.