Household Saints (1993)
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The Santangelos asked for a miracle. God gave them something slightly more complicated. Their daughter Teresa.
Overview
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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Director, Screenplay
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Novel
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Screenplay
Top Billed Cast
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Catherine Falconetti
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Joseph Santangelo
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Teresa Santangelo
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Carmela Santangelo
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Nicky Falconetti
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Lino Falconetti
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Leonard Villanova
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Young Teresa
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Evelyn Santangelo
Status Released
Original Language English
Budget $5,000,000.00
Revenue $750,263.00
Keywords
- new york city
- italian american
- based on novel or book
- card game
- arranged marriage
- mother-in-law
- butcher's shop
- superstition
- devoutness
- belief in god
- seppuku
- catholic
- little italy
- roman catholic church
- death of daughter
- convent (nunnery)
- death in childbirth
- 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
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