The Mystery of San Nicandro is a feature-length documentary inspired by the book, The Jews of San Nicandro, written by John Davis, about a group of Italian Roman Catholics in a small village, who underwent a mass conversion to Judaism in Fascist Italy. And who over a period of twenty years of observing Jewish practices, left Italy and emigrated to the new state of Israel in 1949.

The Mystery of San Nicandro (2012)
Directed by Roger Pyke
Genres - Documentary, History, Mystery-Suspense |
Release Date - Nov 18, 2012 |
Run Time - 67 min. |
Countries - United States of America |
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Book, Catholic, Conversion, Documentary, Fascist Italy, Feature, Group, Italian, Italy, Jews Of San Nicandro, John Davis, Judaism, Left, Report, Roman, State Of Israel, Village
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Subject: Documentary about Jews and Judaism
Alternate Titles
The Mystery of San Nicandro
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