Francis of Assisi

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1961 · 105 min · NR · History · Drama · TMDB 7.7/10

Overview

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.

Directed by Michael Curtiz

Cast

• Bradford Dillman — Francis Bernardone of Assisi
• Dolores Hart — Clare
• Stuart Whitman — Count Paolo of Vandria
• Cecil Kellaway — Cardinal Hugolino
• Eduard Franz — Pietro Bernardone