The Gate of Heaven
Top 10 Billed Cast
The nurse
The blind youth
Giovanni Brandacci, the pianist
The blind youth's companion
The provocative lady
Maria (as Maria Mercader)
The paralyzed salesman
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Overview
Episodic film with flashbacks about the lives of some sick and infirm people travelling on the same train, making a pilgrimage to the shine of Our Lady of Loreto.
Release Date
1945-02-16
Average
6.7
Rating:
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