Francis of Assisi

Francis of Assisi

2h 14m 5.8/10

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.

Director

Liliana Cavani

Top Billed Cast

Lou Castel

Lou Castel

Francesco d'Assisi

Maria Grazia Marescalchi

Maria Grazia Marescalchi

Pica Bernardone

Mino Bellei

Fra' Bernardo

Giancarlo Sbragia

Giancarlo Sbragia

Pietro Bernardone

Marcello Formica

Capitano di ventura

Roberto Di Massimo

Guido

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