Heavenly Pursuits (1986)
Vic Mathews teaches a remedial class at the Blessed Edith Semple School in Scotland. Some at the school are trying to discover the two more miracles that would promote the late Edith Semple to sainthood; Mathews, a non-believer, wishes the school would concentrate on teaching the children. He becomes confused, however, when he is involved in possibly miraculous events himself! Written by George S. Davis
- Data di uscita
- 1986-07-11
- TMDB
- 6.5 / 10 (10)
- Durata
- 1 h 32 min
- Generi
- Commedia, Dramma
- Regista
- Charles Gormley
Cast
- Tom Conti — Vic Mathews
- Helen Mirren — Ruth Chancellor
- David Hayman — Jeff Jeffries
- Ewen Bremner — Stevie Deans
- Brian Pettifer — Father Cobb
- Jennifer Black — Sister
- Dave Anderson — Headmaster
- Juliet Cadzow — Woman Teacher
- Ron Donachie — Big Man in Bar
- Robert W. Carr — Night Editor
- Moica Brady — Radiologist
- Christopher Thomas Bryant — Child in Vic's Class
Curiosità
Heavenly Pursuits is a 1986 Scottish comedy film written and directed by Charles Gormley and starring Tom Conti, Helen Mirren, and David Hayman. Set in Glasgow, Scotland, the film is about a teacher at a Catholic school whose students are searching for two more miracles that would promote the late Edith Semple to sainthood. A nonbeliever himself, the teacher's scepticism is challenged when he becomes involved in seemingly miraculous events.
Production
Gospel According to Vic was filmed in various locations throughout Glasgow, Scotland.
Glasgow City Chambers (representing the Vatican)
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