The First Valentine
The First Valentine
1988, English. Directed by Don Schroeder.
A modern teenager meets a legendary saint...and learns a lesson in love.
In this adventure of imagination, young Tess, a shy girl of 13, discovers a new meaning for love on Valentine’s Day. Through a very special book, she meets the third century martyr Valentine and his Christian friends. They show her what it means to love others as Jesus loves us, and to receive that love in return. Jonathan Farwell and Kaleena Kiff star in this fresh and inspiring story of the origin of Valentine’s Day.
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- 0h 25m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- 30 November 1988
- Country
- United States of America
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The First Valentine runs 25 minutes (0h 25m).
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The First Valentine isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
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Who directed The First Valentine?
The First Valentine (1988) was directed by Don Schroeder and stars Jonathan Farwell, Kaleena Kiff.