Household Saints
1993 · 2h 4m · Drama · United States of America · Rated R (US)
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.
Directed by
Nancy SavocaBased on the novel by
Francine Prose6.1Smart score
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1950s1960sarranged marriagebased on novel or bookbelief in godbutcher's shopcard gamecatholiccatholic schoolgirlcatholic theologyconvent (nunnery)cruel mother-in-lawdeath in childbirthdeath of daughterdeath while asleepdeprivationdevoutnessfaith and religionfatimagrandmother granddaughter relationshipinterfering mother-in-lawitalian americanlife of saintlittle italymadam butterflymaking a betmiraclesmother-in-lawmother-in-law daughter-in-law relationshipnew york cityobsessive thoughtspietypinochlereligious callingreligious delusionsreligious obsessionreligious visionsritual suicideroman catholic churchsainthoodseppukusudden deathsuperstitionunexplained deathwoman director
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