About this movie
The inspiring story of a 17th century French priest who reluctantly became involved in educating poor children and in the process became the Founder of the Brothers of the Christian Schools, an order known today as the De La Salle Christian Brothers. Actor Mel Ferrer gives a heartfelt performance as St. John Baptist de La Salle, a priest from a wealthy upper-class family who gave up everything to serve the needs of educating poor children, facing tremendous opposition along the way.
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Quick facts
Year
2010
Runtime
1h 40m
Genre
History
Language
EN
Cast
based on true story
priest
catholic
saint
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Questions about Saint John Baptist De La Salle: Patron Saint of Teachers
How long is Saint John Baptist De La Salle: Patron Saint of Teachers?
Saint John Baptist De La Salle: Patron Saint of Teachers has a runtime of 1h 40m (1 hour and 40 minutes).
What genre is Saint John Baptist De La Salle: Patron Saint of Teachers?
Saint John Baptist De La Salle: Patron Saint of Teachers is a History film (2010).
Who stars in Saint John Baptist De La Salle: Patron Saint of Teachers?
The cast of Saint John Baptist De La Salle: Patron Saint of Teachers includes Mel Ferrer.
