Gospa

Gospa is a 1995 religious drama starring Martin Sheen and Morgan Fairchild about pilgrimages to a small village in Herzegovina where six school children say the Virgin Mary ("Our Lady", Croatian: Gospa) appeared in 1981 (see Our Lady of Međugorje).

Gospa
Directed byJakov Sedlar
Written byIvan Aralica
Paul Gronseth
Barry Morrow
Produced byIgor Prižmić
StarringMartin Sheen
Paul Guilfoyle
Frank Finlay
Morgan Fairchild
Michael York
Timothy Wheeler
Daniela Čolić-Prižmić
Anica Tomić
Paul Tivers
Release date
  • 13 October 1995 (1995-10-13)
Running time
125 minutes
CountriesCroatia
United States
LanguageEnglish
Budget$4.7 million

The movie highlights alleged persecutions of Catholic Croats, particularly of the clergy, by the communist authorities of the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia. Martin Sheen plays Franciscan priest Jozo Zovko, who was tried for sedition by the Yugoslav government.

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