Francis of Assisi

Francis of Assisi

1966
2h 14m
5.8

5.8/10

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Overview

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.

Status: Released

Language: IT

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Production Information

Production Countries
Italy
Spoken Languages
Italian

Quick Facts

Original Title Francesco d'Assisi
Release Date September 1, 1966
Status Released
Language IT
IMDb ID tt0060427

Cast

Lou Castel
Lou Castel

Francesco d'Assisi

Giancarlo Sbragia
Giancarlo Sbragia

Pietro Bernardone

Maria Grazia Marescalchi
Maria Grazia Marescalchi

Pica Bernardone

Mino Bellei
Mino Bellei

Fra' Bernardo

Marcello Formica
Marcello Formica

Capitano di ventura

Roberto Di Massimo
Roberto Di Massimo

Guido

Giampiero Fondini
Giampiero Fondini

Pietro Cattani

Gerig Domain
Gerig Domain

Vescovo di Assisi

John Karlsen
John Karlsen

Gianni Turillazzi
Gianni Turillazzi

Rufino

Marco Bellocchio
Marco Bellocchio

Pietro di Stacia

Kenneth Belton
Kenneth Belton

Papa Innocenzo III

Key Crew

Liliana Cavani
Screenplay
Liliana Cavani
Director
Tullio Pinelli
Screenplay
Leo Pescarolo
Producer