The First Valentine(1988)
A modern teenager meets a legendary saint...and learns a lesson in love.
In this adventure of imagination, young Tess, a shy girl of 13, discovers a new meaning for love on Valentine’s Day. Through a very special book, she meets the third century martyr Valentine and his Christian friends. They show her what it means to love others as Jesus loves us, and to receive that love in return. Jonathan Farwell and Kaleena Kiff star in this fresh and inspiring story of the origin of Valentine’s Day.
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In this adventure of imagination, young Tess, a shy girl of 13, discovers a new meaning for love on Valentine’s Day. Through a very special book, she meets the third century martyr Valentine and his Christian friends. They show her what it means to love others as Jesus loves us, and to receive that love in return. Jonathan Farwell and Kaleena Kiff star in this fresh and inspiring story of the origin of Valentine’s Day.
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1988-11-30
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A modern teenager meets a legendary saint...and learns a lesson in love.
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