Don Bosco (1988 film)

Don Bosco
Directed by	Leandro Castellani
Written by	Ennio De Concini
Starring	Ben Gazzara
Cinematography	Renato Tafuri
Music by	Stelvio Cipriani
Production companies	Elle Di Ci Cinematografica [1] Tiber Cinematografica [1]
Distributed by	Columbia Tri-Star Films Italia [1]
Release date	30 September 1988 (1988-09-30)
Languages	Italian English

Don Bosco is a 1988 Italian biographical drama film directed by Leandro Castellani. It depicts real life events of Roman Catholic priest John Bosco. ^{[2] [3]}

Cast

• Ben Gazzara as Don Giovanni Bosco
• Patsy Kensit as Lina
• Karl Zinny as Giuseppe
• Laurent Terzieff as Mons. Gastaldi
• Piera Degli Esposti as Lina's mother
• Philippe Leroy as Pope Leo XIII
• Raymond Pellegrin as Pope Pius IX
• Leopoldo Trieste as Don Borel
• Edmund Purdom as Urbano Rattazzi
• Rik Battaglia as Marchese Michele Cavour
• Silvano Tranquilli

References

1. "Don Bosco (1988)". Archivio del Cinema Italiano. Retrieved 13 December 2024.
2. Maria Pia Fusco (1987-10-30). "Don Bosco il lottatore". La Repubblica .
3. Roberto Chiti; Roberto Poppi; Enrico Lancia. Dizionario del cinema italiano: I film. Gremese, 2000. ISBN   8877424230.

External links

• Don Bosco at IMDb