Overview

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 .

Genres

Cast

Flavio Insinna

Don Bosco

Lina Sastri

Margherita Bosco

Charles Dance

Marchese Clementi

Lewis Crutch

Domenico Savio

Alessandra Martines

Marchesa Barolo

Andrea Bosca

Enrico Zarello

Paolo Calabresi

Don Lorenzo Fassati

Dario D'Ambrosi

Fornaio

Roberto Ciufoli

Signor Rodrigo

Michele Melega

Tipografo

Arnaldo Ninchi

Papa Pio IX