Saving Grace
Status:
Released
Production:
Embassy Pictures
Aired:
1986-05-02
Saving Grace
A newly-elected Pope Leo XIV finds himself accidentally locked out of the Vatican. Unknown to the outside world, he winds up in an impoverished Italian village, where his adventures ultimately teach the Pope and his new friends some important lessons about friendship and self-esteem. Written by Chris DeSantis
Comedy
Drama
Characters
Tom Conti
Pope Leo XIV
Fernando Rey
Cardinal Stefano Biondi
Erland Josephson
Monsignor Francesco Ghezzi
Giancarlo Giannini
Abalardi
Donald Hewlett
Monsignor Colin McGee
Edward James Olmos
Ciolino
Patricia Mauceri
Lucia
Angelo Evans
Giuliano
Marta Zoffoli
Isabella
Guido Alberti
Cardinal Augusto Morante
Massimo Sarchielli
Fortunato
Massimo Serato
Monsignor Betti
Agnès Nobecourt
Mother of Sick Boy
Jorge Krimer
Secretary, Sistine Chapel
Tom Felleghy
Ambassador
Ettore Martini
Bishop