Come Into the Light (2005)
The true story of the priest who challenged the might of the Mafia
In 1990s Palermo, Pino Puglisi is a priest from the neglected Brancaccio neighborhood dedicated in helping kids to get off the streets and creating an embracing place of hope and solidarity in his church, which means trouble for the local Mafia. He continues his solitary fight until the bitter end.
Director: Roberto Faenza
Genre: Drama, Crime, History
Runtime: 90 min
Release Date: January 21, 2005
Cast
- Luca Zingaretti - Father Giuseppe 'Pino' Puglisi
- Alessia Goria - Sister Carolina Iavazzo
- Corrado Fortuna - Gregorio Porcaro
- Giovanna Bozzolo - Anita
- Gabriella Castagna - Rosario
- Adriano Chiaramida
- Ester Cucinotti
- Francesco Foti - Filippo
- Lollo Franco - Gaspare
- Mario Giunta - Saro
Screenplay
- Dino Gentili (Co-Writer)
- Cristiana Del Bello (Co-Writer)
- Roberto Faenza (Screenplay)
- Gianni Arduini (Co-Writer)
- Filippo Gentili (Co-Writer)
Music: Andrea Guerra, Andrea Guerra
Cinematography: Italo Petriccione
Editing: Massimo Fiocchi
Production: Jean Vigo Italia, Mikado Film, RAI Cinema
Country: Italy
Language: Italiano
Original Language: it
Themes
Inspiring True Stories, Nostalgic Memories and the Past
Keywords
palermo, sicily, based on true story, catholic priest, 1990s, anti-mafia
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More Films by Director: Roberto Faenza
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Come Into the Light about?
- In 1990s Palermo, Pino Puglisi is a priest from the neglected Brancaccio neighborhood dedicated in helping kids to get off the streets and creating an embracing place of hope and solidarity in his church, which means trouble for the local Mafia. He continues his solitary fight until the bitter end.
- Who directed Come Into the Light?
- Come Into the Light was directed by Roberto Faenza.
- Who stars in Come Into the Light?
- Come Into the Light stars Luca Zingaretti, Alessia Goria, Corrado Fortuna, Giovanna Bozzolo, Gabriella Castagna, Adriano Chiaramida.
- How long is Come Into the Light?
- Come Into the Light has a runtime of 1h 30m (90 minutes).
- What genre is Come Into the Light?
- Come Into the Light is a Drama, Crime, History film.
- Where was Come Into the Light produced?
- Come Into the Light was produced in Italy.
- What are the themes of Come Into the Light?
- The themes of Come Into the Light include: Inspiring True Stories, Nostalgic Memories and the Past.