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Cabrini (2024)

Cabrini (2024)

Drama History

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Release Date: 2024, March 7
Directors: Alejandro Monteverde
Countries: Italy, United States of America
Production: Santa Fe Films, Lupin Film, Lodigiano Film Development
Cast: John Lithgow, Jeremy Bobb, David Morse, Virginia Bocelli, Giancarlo Giannini, Sean Cullen, Patch Darragh, Giampiero Judica, Andrew Polk, Brian Ceponis, Romana Maggiora Vergano, Allen Lewis Rickman

Overview:

Italian immigrant Francesca Cabrini arrives in 1889 New York City and is greeted by disease, crime, and impoverished children. Cabrini sets off on a daring mission to convince the hostile mayor to secure housing and healthcare for society's most vulnerable. With broken English and poor health, Cabrini uses her entrepreneurial mind to build an empire of hope unlike anything the world had ever seen.

Keywords:

new york city based on true story hopeful 19th century somber immigrant christian faith 1900s 1890s impoverished italian immigrant