Recorded in Dolby digital.

Widescreen presentation.

Videodisc release of a 2004 Italian television motion picture.

Special features include: behind-the-scenes featurette; 16-page booklet with study guide and film photos.

Director of photography, Fabrizio Lucci ; film editor, Antonio Siciliano ; music, Marco Frisina.

Vittoria Belvedere, Martin Crewes, Lina Sastri, Adriano Pappalardo, Dietrich Hollinderbaumer, Sandro Giordano, Sydne Rome, Griorgia Bongianni, Mirco Petrini, Sebastiano Colla, Belinda Sinclair, Massimiliano Pazzaglia, Michaela Rosen, Alessandro Lucci, Micaela Pignatelli, Giacomo Piperno, Maria Cecilia Cinardi, Enzo Marino Ballanich.

Filmed on location in Italy, it tells the beautiful story of young Rita who fell in love and married a handsome knight from a violent family, whom she eventually succeeded in reforming, but then lost him to murder, and also lost their two sons to illness before she lived as an Augustinian nun for forty years. She is renowned for her prayer life, her role as a peacemaker, her service to the sick, and her stigmata. Countless miracles are attributed to her intercession and she is known as the patron of hopeless situations.

MPAA: Not rated.

DVD format.

Italian and dubbed English language tracks with optional Spanish or English subtitles.