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How Rare a Possession: The Book of Mormon (1987): Cast

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How Rare a Possession: The Book of Mormon is a 1987 drama directed by Russell Holt, starring Mark Deakins as Vincenzo Di Francesca, Bruce Newbold and Marvin Payne. It runs 1 hour 4 minutes.

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How Rare a Possession: The Book of Mormon (1987) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 4m (64 min)
Director
Russell Holt
Genre
Drama
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is How Rare a Possession: The Book of Mormon About?

The premise of How Rare a Possession: The Book of Mormon without spoilers.

Depicts the factual accounts of Vincenzo Di Francesca and Parley P. Pratt and how they came to appreciate the contents of the Book of Mormon.

How Rare a Possession: The Book of Mormon Themes & Keywords

· 26 tags
  • book
  • book of mormon
  • mormon
  • religious conversion
  • 1950s
  • baptism
  • church
  • 1930s
  • excommunication
  • soldier
  • 1910s
  • italian american
+14 more
  • religious differences
  • priest
  • new york city
  • pastor
  • 1900s
  • 1890s
  • sicily
  • religion
  • faith
  • 1830s
  • 19th century
  • mormonism
  • lds film
  • latter day saints
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Cast & crew

How Rare a Possession: The Book of Mormon Cast & Characters

Mark Deakins leads the cast as Vincenzo Di Francesca, with Bruce Newbold as Parley Pratt and Marvin Payne as William Pratt. Directed by Russell Holt; 7 actors are credited in all.

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From the director

More from Russell Holt

More films directed by Russell Holt: The Work and the Glory and Special Witnesses of Christ.

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How Rare a Possession: The Book of Mormon FAQ: Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of How Rare a Possession: The Book of Mormon, each answered in a sentence.

How long is How Rare a Possession: The Book of Mormon?

How Rare a Possession: The Book of Mormon runs 1 hour 4 minutes (64 minutes).

When was How Rare a Possession: The Book of Mormon released?

How Rare a Possession: The Book of Mormon was released on November 8, 1987.

Who directed How Rare a Possession: The Book of Mormon?

How Rare a Possession: The Book of Mormon was directed by Russell Holt.

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Who is in the cast of How Rare a Possession: The Book of Mormon?

How Rare a Possession: The Book of Mormon stars Mark Deakins as Vincenzo Di Francesca, Bruce Newbold as Parley Pratt and Marvin Payne as William Pratt, among 7 credited actors.

Does How Rare a Possession: The Book of Mormon have a post-credit scene?

No. How Rare a Possession: The Book of Mormon has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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