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Christopher Reeve stars in this provocative and controversial drama as Father John Flaherty, a neophyte American priest working for the Vatican treasury during World War II. After saving the cash-strapped Church via deals with the Mafia and the Allied black market, Father Flaherty rises through the clerical ranks. But will his financial machinations--and a forbidden affair with a nun (Genevieve Bujold)--lead to his downfall? Fernando Rey, Jason Miller, Joseph Cortese also star. 121 min. Widescreen; Soundtrack: English Dolby Digital stereo.