Revelation

Revelation

7.7IMDb Score
Released:1955-12-30
Genre:Drama
Duration:90 min
Country:Spain,Italy
Director:Mario Costa
Actors:May Britt, Francisco Rabal, Bernard Blier, Vera Carmi, Julio Peña
Production:Hesperia Films, Athena Cinematografica

Overview:

A young communist discovers the power of faith.

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