DRAMA . 2004 . 3h 20m . 6.0/10

Don Gnocchi_

True story of Don Carlo Gnocchi, a priest who manages in postwar Italy, upon his return from the Russian front where he participated as military chaplain for the Alpini, to build a charity that is still active today and bears his name. Two episodes recount his life from the time he became spiritual director of the Gonzaga Institute in Milan at age 34 until his death in 1956. The miniseries is based on the biography written by Giorgio Rumi and Edoardo Bressan, Don Carlo Gnocchi, life and works of a great entrepreneur of charity, Mondadori, 2002.

Starring Daniele Liotti, Giulio Pampiglione, Francesco Martino
6.0/10
Rating
3h 20m
Runtime
2004
Year
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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True story of Don Carlo Gnocchi, a priest who manages in postwar Italy, upon his return from the Russian front where he participated as military chaplain for the Alpini, to build a charity that is still active today and bears his name. Two episodes recount his life from the time he became spiritual director of the Gonzaga Institute in Milan at age 34 until his death in 1956. The miniseries is based on the biography written by Giorgio Rumi and Edoardo Bressan, Don Carlo Gnocchi, life and works of a great entrepreneur of charity, Mondadori, 2002.

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Cast
Daniele Liotti stars as Don Gnocchi in Don Gnocchi.
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Year context
Don Gnocchi was released 22 years ago in 2004.
Overview
True story of Don Carlo Gnocchi, a priest who manages in postwar Italy, upon his return from the Russian front where he participated as military chaplain for...
Don Gnocchi is a Drama film with a runtime of 3h 20m.

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Release
Status
Released
Runtime
200 min (3h 20m)
Country
Italy, BG
Rating
6.0/10 (2 votes)

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What is Don Gnocchi about?
True story of Don Carlo Gnocchi, a priest who manages in postwar Italy, upon his return from the Russian front where he participated as military chaplain for the Alpini, to build a charity that is still active today and bears his name. Two episodes recount his life from the time he became spiritual director of the Gonzaga Institute in Milan at age 34 until his death in 1956. The miniseries is based on the biography written by Giorgio Rumi and Edoardo Bressan, Don Carlo Gnocchi, life and works of a great entrepreneur of charity, Mondadori, 2002.
How long is Don Gnocchi?
Don Gnocchi has a runtime of 200 minutes (3h 20m).
Who stars in Don Gnocchi?
The cast of Don Gnocchi includes Daniele Liotti, Giulio Pampiglione, Francesco Martino, Luisa Maneri, Ralph Palka.
What is the rating of Don Gnocchi?
Don Gnocchi has a rating of 6.0 out of 10 based on 2 votes on TMDB.

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Drama
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