The Wizard of Heaven
The Wizard of Heaven tells the compelling and remarkable story of St. John Marie Baptist Vianney, the humble pastor of Ars, France, who battled with the devil himself, not only for the faith of his parish, but even for that of his country. Starting with the Saint's arrival at Ars, this film brings to life the hardships, indifference, ridicule and opposition he encountered, as well as the zeal with which he strove to overcome them.
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The Wizard of Heaven tells the compelling and remarkable story of St. John Marie Baptist Vianney, the humble pastor of Ars, France, who battled with the devil himself, not only for the faith of his parish, but even for that of his country. Starting with the Saint's arrival at Ars, this film brings to life the hardships, indifference, ridicule and opposition he encountered, as well as the zeal with which he strove to overcome them.
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Written By:René Jolivet
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Runtime:90 minutes
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Cast
Marcel Blistène
Director
Georges Rollin
Jean-Marie Vianney, the Holy Curé of Ars
Marie Daëms
Catherine Lassagne
Dora Doll
Benoîte
Alfred Adam
Samson
Claire Gérard
Ms Bibost
Alexandre Rignault
Ruffin
Jandeline
Ms Ruffin
Léon Belières
Mr. Mandy, the mayor of Ars
Gisèle Alcée
Roland Armontel
The sexton
Johnny Chambot
Paul Malray young
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