Virgin Mary

Oct 12, 1995

2h 5m

★ 4.1

Overview

In 1981 in Medjugorje (BA), a group of kids claim that Virgin Mary appeared to them on a hill. The local priest believes them and spreads the word. Religious tourism blossoms. The communist government is concerned and arrests the priest.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

IPI International

Wayne Films

Marjan Film

Jadran Film

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Cast

Father Jozo Zovko

Martin Sheen

Milan Vukovic

Michael York

Sister Fabijana Zovko

Morgan Fairchild

Miodrag Dobrovic

Paul Guilfoyle

Father Ferdo Vlasic

George Coe

Father Zrinko Cuvalo

Ray Girardin

Monsignor

Frank Finlay

prosecutor Govanovic

Tony Zazula

judge Marulic

William Hootkins

Vlado Palic

Angelo Santiago

major Stovic

Mustafa Nadarević

Zoran Rankovic

Zlatko Crnković

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