Household Saints (1993)
The Santangelos asked for a miracle. God gave them something slightly more complicated. Their daughter Teresa.
A chronicle of three generations of Italian-American women struggling to get by in post-World War II New York’s Little Italy.
Director: Nancy Savoca
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 124 min
Release Date: September 15, 1993
Cast
- Tracey Ullman - Catherine Falconetti
- Vincent D'Onofrio - Joseph Santangelo
- Lili Taylor - Teresa Santangelo
- Judith Malina - Carmela Santangelo
- Michael Rispoli - Nicky Falconetti
- Victor Argo - Lino Falconetti
- Michael Imperioli - Leonard Villanova
- Rachael Bella - Young Teresa
- Illeana Douglas - Evelyn Santangelo
- Joe Grifasi - Frank Manzone
Screenplay
- Francine Prose (Novel)
- Richard Guay (Screenplay)
- Nancy Savoca (Screenplay)
Music: Stephen Endelman
Cinematography: Bobby Bukowski
Editing: Elizabeth Kling
Production: Jones Entertainment Group, Peter Newman Productions, Clinica Estetico, Fine Line Features
Country: United States of America
Language: Italiano, English
Budget: $5M
Box Office: $750,263
Original Language: en
Keywords
new york city, card game, based on novel or book, italian american, superstition, arranged marriage, mother-in-law, butcher's shop, devoutness, belief in god, seppuku, catholic, little italy, roman catholic church, death of daughter
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Household Saints about?
- A chronicle of three generations of Italian-American women struggling to get by in post-World War II New York’s Little Italy.
- Who directed Household Saints?
- Household Saints was directed by Nancy Savoca.
- Who stars in Household Saints?
- Household Saints stars Tracey Ullman, Vincent D'Onofrio, Lili Taylor, Judith Malina, Michael Rispoli, Victor Argo.
- How long is Household Saints?
- Household Saints has a runtime of 2h 4m (124 minutes).
- What genre is Household Saints?
- Household Saints is a Drama film.
- What is the budget of Household Saints?
- Household Saints had a budget of $5M.
- How much did Household Saints gross?
- Household Saints grossed $750,263 worldwide.
- Where was Household Saints produced?
- Household Saints was produced in United States of America.