Francis of Assisi

Francis of Assisi

58% | Sep 01, 1966 | History, Drama

A 1966 biopic of Francis of Assisi presents him as a troubled rebel and champion of radical brotherhood, reflecting the spirit of 1968 student protests. Praised and condemned, the film sparked controversy for its bold, dissenting portrayal of faith.

Featured Cast

Liliana Cavani
Director
Liliana Cavani
Screenplay

Cast

Francesco d'Assisi
Lou Castel
Francesco d'Assisi
Pietro Bernardone
Giancarlo Sbragia
Pietro Bernardone
Pica Bernardone
Maria Grazia Marescalchi
Pica Bernardone
Fra' Bernardo
Mino Bellei
Fra' Bernardo
Capitano di ventura
Marcello Formica
Capitano di ventura

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