Household Saints
The Santangelos asked for a miracle. God gave them something slightly more complicated. Their daughter Teresa.
1993-09-15
United States of America
124 minutes.
Dramanew york citycard gamebased on novel or bookitalian americansuperstitionarranged marriagemother-in-lawbutcher's shopdevoutnessbelief in godseppukucatholiclittle italyroman catholic churchdeath of daughterconvent (nunnery)death in childbirthwoman directorlife of saintfatimareligious delusionsritual suicide1950s1960ssudden deathsainthoodobsessive thoughtscruel mother-in-lawdeath while asleepgrandmother granddaughter relationshipmiraclesinterfering mother-in-lawdeprivationpietyfaith and religionmaking a betmother-in-law daughter-in-law relationshipcatholic schoolgirlmadam butterflycatholic theologyreligious callingreligious visionsunexplained deathpinochlereligious obsession
Overview
A chronicle of three generations of Italian-American women struggling to get by in post-World War II New York’s Little Italy.
Year 1993
Director Nancy Savoca
Crew Nancy Savoca (Director), Eliza Coleman (Stunt Coordinator), Nancy Savoca (Screenplay), Eugenie Bafaloukos (Costume Design), Bobby Bukowski (Director of Photography), Stephen Endelman (Original Music Composer)
Popularity 2
Language Italiano, English
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