E venne un uomo (1965): Besetzung, Handlung & Streaming

1965 · Film · ★ 6.9

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Released in 1965, E venne un uomo is a drama and historie film directed by Ermanno Olmi, running about 90 minutes.

What it’s about. Based on the diary Pope John XXIII kept between the ages of 14 and 18, his lifelong concern for tolerance, the underprivileged, and world peace is told. Rod Steiger, in the central role, acts as "intermediary" between the Pope and the audience, interpreting John's words, thoughts and actions. Steiger visits the actual places in which John lived, recreating the conditions, environment, and forces that affected his development. Through this unusual technique, we are brought close to an extraordinary man - one who's able to win the love of many people of all faiths.

Who’s in it. E venne un uomo stars Rod Steiger as The Intermediary, Adolfo Celi as Msgr. Radini Tedeschi, Giorgo Fortunato as Segretario del Nunzio Roncalli and Ottone Candiani as Il Prete Peccatore di Venezia, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.9/10, E venne un uomo has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch E venne un uomo page.

If you liked it. Fans of E venne un uomo tend to enjoy Die Verurteilten, Der Pate, Schindlers Liste and Der Pate - Teil II.

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Where can I watch E venne un uomo (1965)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for E venne un uomo change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is E venne un uomo worth watching?
E venne un uomo holds an audience score of 6.9 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and historie. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in E venne un uomo?
E venne un uomo stars Rod Steiger, Adolfo Celi, Giorgo Fortunato, Ottone Candiani and Alfonso Orlando.
When was E venne un uomo released?
E venne un uomo was released in 1965, with a runtime of about 90 minutes.