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Restless Heart: The Confessions of Augustine
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Restless Heart: The Confessions of Augustine

2010-01-31 · 200 min · ★ 5.2

Drama

Augustine is a two-part, Italian-made mini-series about the influential theologian and church father St. Augustine of Hippo. The piece tells the story of his life from a teenager to his death at the age of 69. Much of the content for the scenes of him as a young and middle-aged man come from his Confessions, which is probably the earliest extant autobiography.

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Directors
Christian Duguay
Production companies
Lux Vide
Countries
Italy, Germany
Status
Released

Top Cast

Alessandro PreziosiAlessandro PreziosiAugustinus (age 25)
Monica GuerritoreMonica GuerritoreMonica
Franco NeroFranco NeroAugustinus (age 76)
Aglaia SzyszkowitzAglaia SzyszkowitzPaola
Katy Louise SaundersKaty Louise SaundersLucilla
Wenanty NosulWenanty NosulPossidius
Alexander HeldAlexander HeldValerius (age 75)
Cosimo FuscoCosimo FuscoPatricius
Dietrich HollinderbäumerDietrich HollinderbäumerMacrobius
Francesca CavallinFrancesca CavallinIustina
Götz OttoGötz OttoGeiserich
Johannes BrandrupJohannes BrandrupValerius (age 25)
Lech MackiewiczLech MackiewiczAmmonius
Sebastian StröbelSebastian StröbelCenturio Fabius Domicius
Serena RossiSerena RossiKhalida
Sonia AquinoSonia AquinoBlesilla
Vincenzo AlfieriVincenzo AlfieriFulvius
Dominic AthertonValentianus II
Alessandro BorghiAlessandro BorghiCamillus
Valerio ColangeloRoman Officer

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