Chronicles of a Wandering Saint

In a tiny rural village in Argentina, Rita Lopez, a pious yet insatiably competitive woman, discovers that staging a miracle could be her ticket to sainthood.

Cast

Mónica Villa

as Rita

Horacio Marassi

as Norberto

Pablo Moseinco

as Father Eduardo

Silvia Mackenzie

as Alicia

Noemí Ron

as Viviana

Silvia Porro

as Beba

Hernán Bustamante

as Mono

Dahyana Turkie

as Jessica

Iair Said

as Lucho

Nahiel Correa Dornell

as Angel

Reviews

Brent Marchant

Many of us would probably look upon the traits of piety and ambition as a somewhat unlikely, perhaps even contradictory combination of qualities. The temptation to take questionable short-cuts on the path to spiritual fulfillment and maturity thus might be a little too great to remain true to one’s ...

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