The Reluctant Saint
The incredible true story of St. Joseph of Cupertino. "The Flying Friar"
7.6
1962
1h 45m
Cupertino, Italy, 1623: A simple-minded and clumsy young man joins a Franciscan order as a hired hand, overcoming his intellectual and social challenges with a pure heart and a simple faith. God performs a miracle through him, quite literally raising him to sainthood.
Movie Information
Status
Released
Release Date
November 2, 1962
Runtime
1h 45m
Rating
7.6
(5 votes)
Genres
Drama
History
Comedy
Production Companies
Dmytryk--Weiler Productions
Overview
Cupertino, Italy, 1623: A simple-minded and clumsy young man joins a Franciscan order as a hired hand, overcoming his intellectual and social challenges with a pure heart and a simple faith. God performs a miracle through him, quite literally raising him to sainthood.
