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 .
Released: Sep 22, 2004
Runtime: 196 minutes
Genre: Adventure, Family, History, TV Movie
Stars: Flavio Insinna, Lina Sastri, Charles Dance, Ry Michael Finerty, Daniel Tschirley, Fabrizio Bucci
Crew: Lodovico Gasparini (Director), Giulia Serughetti (Script Supervisor), Luca Manzi (Story Editor), Lodovico Gasparini (Screenplay), Francesco Sperandeo (Second Assistant Director), Saverio D'Ercole (Story Editor)