SAINT RITA

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• Release Year: 2004
• Genre: Drama, Romance
• Plot: The story of the beloved patron of hopeless situations comes to life in this epic film starring Vittoria Belvedere (Pope John Paul II, The Apocalypse) and Martin Crewes. Rita is a beautiful young woman who longs to enter the convent, but when she meets Paolo, a hamdsome knight, she accepts his offer of marriage. Her new family isn't as welcoming as she would wish, and she soon finds that her husband's brothers are involved in violence and murder. Determined to reform her husband, Rita succeeds in winning him over. She and Paolo are blessed with two sons and living happily whe tragedy strikes... and Rita loses everything. Set against the turbulent background of 15th century Italy, this story of forgiveness, faith, and virtue is an inspiring trigute to this brave, saintly woman.
• Cast: Vittoria Belvedere, Martin Crewes, Simone Ascani, Enzo Marino Bellanich, Massimiliano Benvenuto, Giorgia Bongianni, Manolo Capissi, Stanislao Capissi, Sebastiano Colla, Santa De Santis, Monica Fiorentini, Sandro Giordano, Dietrich Hollinderbäumer, Alessandro Luci, Massimiliano Pazzaglia, Mirko Petrini, Micaela Pignatelli, Giacomo Piperno, Sydne Rome, Michaela Rosen, Lina Sastri, Belinda Sinclair, Massimiliano Ubaldi
• Director: Topher Guynn
• Runtime: 3:20
• Company: Ignatius Press
• Media Format: movie