27 Aug 1965
Simon of the Desert
Simon, a deeply religious man living in the 4th century, wants to be nearer to God so he climbs a column. The Devil wants him come down to Earth and is trying to seduce him.
Fear No Evil
The life of Saint Benedict, the founder of Western Monasticism.
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Fosco Giachetti Benedetto
Alfredo Varelli Marco, il pastore
Liliana Laine Sabina
Virgilio Tomassini Terenzio
Adriana Benetti Faustina
Manoel Roero Nicandro
Nino Pavese Zalla, il governatore
Anna Maria Padoan Livia
Walter Grant Romano
Gian Paolo Rosmino Il benedettino
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