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Padre Speranza

  • TV Movie
  • 2002
  • 1h 40m
IMDb RATING
5.4/10
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Bud Spencer in Padre Speranza (2002)
Comedy

Don Vasari (the famous actor Bud Spencer) is an anti-conformist priest. For this reason he is transferred to a juvenile prison in a small town in the southern of Italy. Nino, a sixteen year ... Read allDon Vasari (the famous actor Bud Spencer) is an anti-conformist priest. For this reason he is transferred to a juvenile prison in a small town in the southern of Italy. Nino, a sixteen year old inmate, is accused of murder but Don Vasari does not believe his guilt and he starts a... Read allDon Vasari (the famous actor Bud Spencer) is an anti-conformist priest. For this reason he is transferred to a juvenile prison in a small town in the southern of Italy. Nino, a sixteen year old inmate, is accused of murder but Don Vasari does not believe his guilt and he starts a courageous investigation to help him.

  • Director
    • Ruggero Deodato
  • Writers
    • Sandro Moretti
    • Ruggero Deodato
    • Giuseppe Pedersoli
  • Stars
    • Bud Spencer
    • Salvatore Cascio
    • Marco Messeri
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  • IMDb RATING
    5.4/10
    253
    YOUR RATING
    • Director
      • Ruggero Deodato
    • Writers
      • Sandro Moretti
      • Ruggero Deodato
      • Giuseppe Pedersoli
    • Stars
      • Bud Spencer
      • Salvatore Cascio
      • Marco Messeri
    • 1User review
    • 1Critic review
  • See production info at IMDbPro
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    Bud Spencer
    Bud Spencer
    • Padre Speranza
    Salvatore Cascio
    Salvatore Cascio
    • Nino Carbone
    • (as Totò Cascio)
    Marco Messeri
    Marco Messeri
    • Padre Leonardo
    Angelo Infanti
    • Guido Fonseca
    Mauro Ursella
    • Gegé
    Alex Sandro
    • Vincenzo Torrisi
    Valentina Lainati
    • Maddalena Carbone
    Giovanni Caruso
    • Vicedirettore
    • (as Gianni Caruso)
    Saverio Deodato
    • Attilio Venturi
    Rodolfo Corsato
    Rodolfo Corsato
    • Examining magistrate Mottola
    Gianni Franco
    Gianni Franco
    • Ettore Peluso
    Laura Gualtieri
    • Dr. Rivelli
    Vincent Riotta
    Vincent Riotta
    • Aldo Torrisi
    • (as Vince Riotta)
    Ines Nobili
    • Prison headmistress
    Lucio Rosato
    Lucio Rosato
    • Prison doctor
    Alberto Rossi
    • Episcopo
    Paolo Triestino
    • Commissario Altieri
    Marcello Arnone
    • Diotallevi
    • Director
      • Ruggero Deodato
    • Writers
      • Sandro Moretti
      • Ruggero Deodato
      • Giuseppe Pedersoli
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    • Trivia
      This is a pilot episode for a never produced TV series. It was filmed in 2001 and aired only in 2005.
    • Soundtracks
      Sigla di testa
      Written by Bud Spencer and Nereo Foresti

      Arranged by Capranica and Lombardi

      Performed by Bud Spencer

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    Details

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    • Release date
      • December 28, 2005 (Italy)
    • Country of origin
      • Italy
    • Language
      • Italian
    • Also known as
      • Father Hope
    • Production companies
      • De Angelis Group
      • Smile Production
      • Victory 21. Filmproduction GmbH
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    • Runtime
      1 hour 40 minutes
    • Color
      • Color
    • Sound mix
      • Stereo
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.33 : 1

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