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How Rare a Possession is a 64-minute film produced by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church). It depicts the conversion stories of Parley P. Pratt, a church leader in the 19th century, and Vincenzo di Francesca, an Italian pastor in the 20th century, who both join the church after studying the Book of Mormon.
The film argues the importance for youth to finish high school. And Should We Die: 1966 53 min. The film depicts the persecution of Latter-day Saints in Mexico during the Mexican Revolution and the death of two Church members for not denying their faith. Last Day At Carthage: 1967 6 min.
Vincenzo Di Francesca was one of the first converts in Italy in the 20th century, and his story was documented in the 1987 LDS Church film How Rare a Possession. In 1964 a new Italian-language translation of the Book of Mormon was published, and Ezra Taft Benson successfully negotiated with Italian government officials to allow missionary work ...
In 1995, on the "centenary of cinematography", 100 years after the Lumière brothers displayed their first film for an audience, the Vatican's Pontifical Council for Social Communications compiled a list called Some Important Films (Italian: Alcuni film importanti). The 45 movies are divided equally into three categories—religion, values, and ...
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Latter Day Saints portal; See the article List of films of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints for information on this category. See also the related article Mormon cinema and its associated category.
The Book of Mormon Movie, Vol. 1: The Journey (2003) – An ambitious film about the Book of Mormon, which was the fourth highest-grossing movie in LDS cinema. [ 41 ] The Best Two Years (2003) – An LDS missionary's experience in the Netherlands , based on the play The Best Two Years of My Life .
Italy Where's God When I'm S-Scared? 1993 December 21 Phil Vischer Mike Nawrocki: United States God Wants Me to Forgive Them?!? 1994 August 23 Phil Vischer Mike Nawrocki: United States The Visual Bible: Acts: 1994 October 1 Regardt van den Bergh: United States Jacob: 1994 December 4 Peter Hall: United States Germany Italy Faustina: 1995 March ...