Margaret of Cortona (1950)

A Tuscan peasant girl in the 13th century overcomes sexual harassment, and the skepticism of her fellow citizens, as she saves plague victims, works miracles, and eventually becomes a saint.

100 minDrama

Directors

Mario Bonnard

Cast

Maria Frau (as Margherita), Isa Pola (as Lucia, la matrigna), Galeazzo Benti (as Arsenio del Monte), Aldo Nicodemi (as Marco), Mario Pisu (as Rinaldo Degli Uberti), Giovanni Grasso (as Tancredi, padre di Margherita), Lorenza Mari (as Francesca degli Uberti), Virginia Balestrieri (as Druba), Carlo Tamberlani (as Vescovo), Mino Doro (as Capitano del popolo), Raimondo Van Riel (as messer Dal Monte), Fulvio Battistini (as Zufolo)