An Immigrant’s Journey of Hope and Compassion Comes to Life on the Big Screen

From award-winning director Alejandro Monteverde comes a new film that tells the inspirational story of Francesca Cabrini. This biopic follows the life of the Italian immigrant who arrived in New York City in 1889 and embarked on a daring mission to secure housing and healthcare for society’s most vulnerable, despite facing disease, crime, and poverty.

Starring Academy Award nominee John Lithgow as Mother Cabrini, the film explores her relentless dedication to serving others and her remarkable impact on the world.

With a cast that includes Emmy-nominated actor David Morse, this movie is set to showcase the incredible legacy of the first American citizen to be named a saint.

As audiences are taken on a journey from Italy to New York, they will witness the unwavering faith and compassion that drove Francesca Cabrini to establish 67 hospitals, orphanages, and schools over 34 years.

Her story of overcoming fear, adversity, and doubt will inspire viewers to believe in the power of kindness and resilience.

Get ready to experience the untold journey of Francesca Cabrini like never before on the big screen beginning June 19.