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Mar 5, 2024 · There is a terrific scene late in the powerful and old-fashioned epic “Cabrini,” on the eponymous Italian Catholic missionary nun who not only founded a peerless orphanage in New York at the turn of the 20 th century (and gave her name to Hudson Heights’ serene Cabrini Boulevard in Manhattan), but also resolutely built a worldwide network ...
Cabrini sets off on a daring mission to convince the hostile mayor to secure housing and healthcare for society's most vulnerable.
- (96)
- Biography, History, Drama
- PG-13
Mar 7, 2024 · “Cabrini,” a cluttered biopic of an Italian nun on a mission in 19th-century Manhattan, is directed by Alejandro Monteverde and produced by Angel Studios.
Cabrini is surprisingly beautiful, making great use of dramatic lighting and including carefully composed scenes modeled on contemporary photographs by Jacob Riis of How the Other Half Lives fame.
Feb 29, 2024 · ‘Cabrini’ Review: A Bluntly Effective Portrait of a Saint From ‘Sound of Freedom’ Team. The story of the Italian nun who established an empire of charitable institutions is recounted in this...
Mar 7, 2024 · ‘Sound of Freedom’ director Alejandro Monteverde returns with this film about Francesca Cabrini, who left Italy for New York in the late 1800s and became the first canonized American citizen.
Mar 6, 2024 · Cristiana Dell’Anna turns in a stunningly effective performance as the tireless humanitarian who helped immigrants in New York — and lent her name to a Chicago housing complex.
Mar 7, 2024 · Set in late 19th-century New York City, Cabrini highlighted the social and economic barriers faced by poor Italian immigrants forced to live in abject squalor. Based on the true life of Francesca Cabrini, Cabrini is a biography-drama film that explores the life of the titular Catholic missionary.
Mar 7, 2024 · Review by Ann Hornaday. March 7, 2024 at 6:00 a.m. EST. ( 2 stars) “Cabrini,” an illuminating if workmanlike portrait of Saint Frances Xavier Cabrini, tells the story of the woman behind the...
Mar 8, 2024 · From Alejandro Monteverde, award-winning director of Sound of Freedom, comes the powerful epic of Francesca Cabrini, an Italian immigrant who arrives in New York City in 1889 and is greeted by disease, crime, and impoverished children.
