The Devil's Advocate

The Devil's Advocate

The Devil's Advocate

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1977•109 min•DE

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A dying priest is commissioned to investigate the deeds of Giacomo Nerone, a dead wartime partisan, and find out if he truly is worthy of being canonized.

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