The Small Miracle (1974)

11 Apr 1974 • Drama, Family • 1h 13m

A small boy of rural Italy, befriends a Catholic priest and pleads for help to save his sick donkey. Hearing the stories of St Frances on how he loved cared, even cured animals, comes up with notion "If he could just bring his donkey to the Vatican in Rome, and ask the Pope if he could just place him in the entombed Saint's Chapel, his spiritual presence would cure him. Some how he convinces the compassionate Father to take on this pilgrimage, against all odds.

Jeannot Szwarc
Director

Paul Gallico (novel), Howard Dimsdale (teleplay), John Patrick (teleplay), Paul Gallico (story)
Writer

Vittorio De Sica, Marco Della Cava, Guidarino Guidi, Raf Vallone
Starring

Language: English
Awards:
Country: Italy, USA
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Box Office Total:

7.7

IMDb (62 votes)