Restless Heart: The Confessions of Augustine

Plot Summary

Augustine is a two-part, Italian-made mini-series about the influential theologian and church father St. Augustine of Hippo. The piece tells the story of his life from a teenager to his death at the age of 69. Much of the content for the scenes of him as a young and middle-aged man come from his Confessions, which is probably the earliest extant autobiography.

Top Cast

Alessandro Preziosi Augustinus (age 25)

Monica Guerritore Monica

Franco Nero Augustinus (age 76)

Aglaia Szyszkowitz Paola

Katy Louise Saunders Lucilla