Household Saints
- Drama
9/15/1993
124
R
The Santangelos asked for a miracle. God gave them something slightly more complicated. Their daughter Teresa.
A chronicle of three generations of Italian-American women struggling to get by in post-World War II New York’s Little Italy.
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- Writers:
- Revenue:
- $750,263
- Budget:
- $5,000,000
- new york city
- card game
- based on novel or book
- italian american
- superstition
- arranged marriage
- mother-in-law
- butcher's shop
- devoutness
- belief in god
- seppuku
- catholic
- little italy
- death of daughter
- convent (nunnery)
- death in childbirth
- roman catholic
- woman director
- life of saint
- fatima
- religious delusions
- ritual suicide
- 1950s
- 1960s
- sudden death
- sainthood
- obsessive thoughts
- cruel mother-in-law
- death while asleep
- grandmother granddaughter relationship
- miracles
- interfering mother-in-law
- deprivation
- piety
- faith and religion
- making a bet
- mother-in-law daughter-in-law relationship
- catholic schoolgirl
- madam butterfly
- catholic theology
- religious calling
- religious visions
- unexplained death
- pinochle
- religious obsession
Videos
Cast
Tracey UllmanCatherine Falconetti
Vincent D'OnofrioJoseph Santangelo- Lili TaylorTeresa Santangelo
- Judith MalinaCarmela Santangelo
- Michael RispoliNicky Falconetti
- Victor ArgoLino Falconetti
- Michael ImperioliLeonard Villanova
- Rachael BellaYoung Teresa
- Illeana DouglasEvelyn Santangelo
- Joe GrifasiFrank Manzone
Dale CarmanFather Matthias- John Di BenedettoAugie Santangelo
- Marie DeCiccoRita
- Nancy MarieCindy Zagarella
- Sam JosepherLorraine
- Elizabeth BraccoFran