18 Jun 2005
The Saviour
A young Church elder struggles with his faith when the married woman he has been seeing breaks off their relationship.
The Cage
A study of the political and religious fanaticism in Malta in the 60s.
Top Billed Cast
Charles Arrigo Parish priest
Karmen Azzopardi Tanya Baldacchino Veffa
Marilena Borg Roza
Ray Camilleri Fredu
Josephine Zammit Cordina Marozza
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