The Truth About Excommunication (1950)

The Radar read

A quieter title still finding its audience, though the rating rests on a thin sample, so treat it as provisional.

Synopsis

This is the drama of a father who, as a member of the PCI and following Pope Pius XII’s decree, cannot participate in his daughter’s First Communion. Alone and excluded from the faithful, he watches the celebrations from afar.

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