Don Bosco (1988)
Il film inizia con un Don Bosco anziano, stanco, costretto all'immobilità su di una poltrona. Ritorna così coi pensieri alla fanciullezza, quando camminava con lo sguardo rivolto al Signore sopra una fune, per far divertire i suoi amici, oltre alle varie vicissitudini accadutegli nella realizzazione del suo più grande sogno: dedicarsi completamente ai giovani per dare loro speranza, fiducia, ed un futuro dignitoso. Si vede quindi un don Bosco che raccoglie per le strade i giovani, i vagabondi, i ladruncoli, gli sbandati. Don Bosco viene ostacolato più volte dai politici del tempo e dagli insurrezionisti pro Repubblica...
Direttore:
Leandro Castellani
Scrittori:
Silvana Buzzo, Ennio De Concini.
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Ben Gazzara as Don Giovanni Bosco |
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Patsy Kensit as Lina |
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Karl Zinny as Giuseppe |
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Piera Degli Esposti as La madre di Lina |
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Philippe Leroy as Papa Leone XIII |
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Leopoldo Trieste as Don Borel |
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Raymond Pellegrin as Papa Pio IX |
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Edmund Purdom as Urbano Rattazzi |
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Rik Battaglia as Marchese Michele Cavour |
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Aldo E. Castellani as The Little Cobbler |
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Silvano Tranquilli as |
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Laurent Terzieff as Monsignor Gastaldi |
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Pier Luigi Misasi as |
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Luca Lionello as |
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Egidio Termine as |
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Cesare Apolito as |
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Vittorio Calò as |
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Cesare Di Vito as |
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Antonio Francioni as |
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Rate Furlan as |
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Jorge Krimer as |
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Giuseppe Marini as |
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Armando Marra as |
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Ovidio Martucci as |
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Maurizio Mauri as |
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Giuseppe Mendolicchio as |
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Pietro Montandon as |
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Corrado Olmi as |
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Franco Pistoni as |
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Robert Sommer as |
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Leslie Thomas as |
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Diego Verdegiglio as |
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Roberto Visconti as |
| Directing | Leandro Castellani | Director |
| Sound | Stelvio Cipriani | Original Music Composer |
| Art | Guido Josia | Production Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Luciana Marinucci | Costume Design |
| Editing | Leandro Castellani | Editor |
| Camera | Renato Tafuri | Director of Photography |
| Production | Corrado Biggi | Producer |
| Production | Oscar Santaniello | Line Producer |
| Production | Alfio Sugaroni | Producer |
| Production | Massimo Alberini | Production Manager |
| Production | Mario Olivieri | Unit Manager |
| Production | Silvio Colecchia | Unit Manager |
| Production | Marco Olivieri | Production Secretary |
| Production | Guglielmo Smeraldi | Production Secretary |
| Production | Rosa Carluccio | Production Secretary |
| Costume & Make-Up | Pietro Tenoglio | Makeup Department Head |
| Costume & Make-Up | Alvaro Rossi | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Francesca Rossi | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Adriana Sforza | Hair Department Head |
| Costume & Make-Up | Luciana Palombi | Hairstylist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Adalgisa Favella | Hairstylist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Giuseppe Desiato | Hairstylist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Maurizio Nardi | Assistant Makeup Artist |
| Editing | Rita Triunveri | Assistant Editor |
| Editing | Mauro Menicocci | Assistant Editor |
| Art | Ferdinando Giovannoni | Assistant Production Design |
| Art | Roberta Casale | Assistant Production Design |
| Art | Maddalena Biggi | Assistant Production Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Stefano Giambanco | Assistant Costume Designer |
| Production | Dorina Mari | Administration |
| Production | Vincenza Capone | Administration |
| Directing | Nino Fuscagni | First Assistant Director |
| Directing | Anna Margarete | First Assistant Director |
| Directing | Crean Daysy | First Assistant Director |
| Directing | Patrizia Zulini | Script Supervisor |
| Directing | Paola Bonelli | Script Supervisor |
| Camera | Enrico Maggi | Camera Operator |
| Camera | Carlo Poletti | Camera Operator |
| Camera | Sandro Rubbo | First Assistant Camera |
| Camera | Alfonso Vicari | First Assistant Camera |
| Camera | Franco Mele | First Assistant Camera |
| Camera | Andrea Fastella | Second Assistant Camera |
| Camera | Italo Tonni | Still Photographer |
| Camera | Assunta Servello | Still Photographer |
| Sound | Tullio Morganti | Sound |
| Sound | Francesco Zannoni | Boom Operator |
| Sound | Vincenzo Nardi | Boom Operator |
| Sound | Romano Checcacci | Sound Mixer |
| Writing | Silvana Buzzo | Screenplay |
| Writing | Ennio De Concini | Screenplay |
| Writing | Ennio De Concini | Story |