Francis of Assisi (1961)
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The story of a lusty, fighting young adventurer who exchanged his sword for a cross
In 13th century Italy, Francis Bernardone, the son of an Assisi merchant, renounces a promising army career in favor of a monastic life and starts his own religious order, sanctioned by the Pope.
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Bradford DillmanFrancis Bernardone of Assisi
Dolores HartClare
Stuart WhitmanCount Paolo of Vandria
Cecil KellawayCardinal Hugolino
Eduard FranzPietro Bernardone
Athene SeylerAunt Buona
Finlay CurrieThe Pope
Mervyn JohnsBrother Juniper
Russell NapierBrother Elias
John WelshCanon Cattanei
Harold GoldblattBernardEdith SharpeDonna PicaKeywords
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Genre affinityDrama · HistoryTheme affinityBiography · Singing · MonkDialogue densityDramaDirector preference160569Actor preference86082 · 273987 · 215554Country preferenceUs
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What is Francis of Assisi about?
In 13th century Italy, Francis Bernardone, the son of an Assisi merchant, renounces a promising army career in favor of a monastic life and starts his own religious order, sanctioned by the Pope.
How long is Francis of Assisi?
Francis of Assisi has a runtime of 105 minutes.