Saint John Bosco Mission to Love

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Saint John Bosco Mission to Love

Release Date: September 22, 2004

Year	:	2004
Slogan	:	«The Story of the Apostle of Youth»
Genres	:	Adventure, Family, History, TV Movie
Production Companies	:	Lux Vide, Blue Star Movies, Rai Fiction, D&B Production
Director	:	Lodovico Gasparini
Producers	:	Luca Bernabei, Fabiola Banzi, Fania Petrocchi, Matilde Bernabei, Enzo Tacchia, Pete Maggi, Alessandro Longino, Pietro Dioni
Writers	:	Carlo Mazzotta, Graziano Diana, Graziano Diana, Francesco Arlanch, Lodovico Gasparini, Saverio D'Ercole, Saverio D'Ercole, Luca Manzi, Lea Tafuri, Lea Tafuri, Francesca Panzarella
RunTime	:	196 mins.

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 .