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'Saints Don't Always Look the Way You'd Expect'

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The Bottom Line: As inspiring as it gets

Frank Scheck, Hollywood Reporter

…Saints don’t always look the way you’d expect. Case in point: Dr. Tom Catena, the subject of Kenneth A. Carlson’s documentary. Serving as the only doctor for nearly one million people living in the war-torn Nuba Mountains of Sudan, the middle-aged, bald and lanky Catena more resembles a hard-working insurance salesman than a man who’s sacrificed so much to help others. The Heart of Nuba delivers a moving but thankfully not overly sentimental portrait of this admirable figure…

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