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The new documentary was made for the BOATS (Based on A True Story) TV series. In the film, Abel Ferrara follows a spiritual journey to a place which determined the life and work of one of the most controversial figures of the Catholic Church of the 20th century, Padre Pio from Pietrelcina. The Italian Franciscan priest and mystic experienced stigmata and his purported miracles were investigated by Church authorities. (Febiofest)
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Abel Ferrara
USA
Best movies:
Daddy Longlegs (2009)
Ms .45 (1981)
Black Butterfly (2017)
Maurizio Braucci
Italy
Best movies:
Lost and Beautiful (2015)
Sergio Castellitto
Italy
Best movies:
Padre Pio: Miracle Man (2000) (TV movie)
The Big Blue (1988)
The Family (1987)