The Jeweller's Shop (La bottega dell'orefice) 35 years old

Three couples...a mysterious jeweller...face the challenge of love and discover hope

Burt Lancaster stars as the titular merchant in this classic adaptation of Pope John Paul II's best-selling play "The Jeweller's Shop," an inspiring drama about three married couples and their ups and downs in holy matrimony. With a faithful jeweler acting as their spiritual adviser, three sets of husbands and wives struggle to live their lives with love, steering clear of avarice and infidelity. Olivia Hussey and Ben Cross also star.

Credits

The Jeweller's Shop Cast

Name Character
Melora Hardin She was 21, now 56 years old as Monica
Burt Lancaster He was 75, 80 years old when he died as The Jeweller
Olivia Hussey She was 37, now 73 years old as Thérèse
Ben Cross He was 41, now 76 years old as Stephane
Daniel Olbrychski He was 44, now 79 years old as Father Adam
Jonathan Crombie He was 22, 48 years old when he died as Christophe
Jo Champa She was 21, now 56 years old as Anna
Andrea Occhipinti He was 31, now 66 years old as André

The Jeweller's Shop Crew

Name Department
Ron Wisman as Editor. Editing
Franco Di Giacomo as Director of Photography. He was 56 (83) years old when He died Camera
Lynn Stalmaster as Casting. He was 61 (now 96) years old Production
Michel Legrand as Original Music Composer. He was 57 (86) years old when He died Sound
Earl G. Preston as Production Design. He was 63 (89) years old when He died Art
Pope John Paul II as Theatre Play. He was 68 (84) years old when He died Writing
The Jeweller's Shop poster
The Jeweller's Shop (35 years)

Three couples...a mysterious jeweller...face the challenge of love and discover hope

  • Release day: Friday, April 07, 1989
  • Runtime: 88 minutes