Overview

March 1945: an air raid destroys a fishing village. The homeless are hosted by Brother Angelo in the convent of San Fruttuoso in Camogli: years pass but the houses are not rebuilt and when the prior dies, the convent is sold to the rich engineer Milone, determined to transform it into a holiday complex. To prevent the homeless from ending up on the streets, Brother Angelo devises every possible expedient, even a fake miracle while waiting for San Fruttuoso to perform a real one.

Cast

Gilberto Govi, Carlo Ninchi, Mariella Lotti, Georges Galley, Barbara Florian, Leopoldo Valentini, Ave Ninchi, Mario Pisu

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What is "Il diavolo in convento" about?

March 1945: an air raid destroys a fishing village. The homeless are hosted by Brother Angelo in the convent of San Fruttuoso in Camogli: years pass but the houses are not rebuilt and when the prior dies, the convent is sold to the rich engineer Milone, determined to transform it into a holiday complex. To prevent the homeless from ending up on the streets, Brother Angelo devises every possible expedient, even a fake miracle while waiting for San Fruttuoso to perform a real one.

When was "Il diavolo in convento" released?

Il diavolo in convento was released in 1950.

Who stars in "Il diavolo in convento"?

The cast includes Gilberto Govi, Carlo Ninchi, Mariella Lotti, Georges Galley.