Movie, 1966
Francis of Assisi
IMDb 6.2, 134 min, History, Drama, TV Movie, Italy
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.
Cast
16 credited
Lou Castel
Francesco d'Assisi
Giancarlo Sbragia
Pietro Bernardone
Maria Grazia Marescalchi
Pica Bernardone
MB
Mino Bellei
Fra' Bernardo
MF
Marcello Formica
Capitano di ventura
RD
Roberto Di Massimo
Guido
GF
Giampiero Fondini
Pietro Cattani
GD
Gerig Domain
Vescovo di Assisi
John Karlsen
Cast
GT
Gianni Turillazzi
Rufino
Marco Bellocchio
Pietro di Stacia
KB
Kenneth Belton
Papa Innocenzo III
Details
DirectorLiliana Cavani
WritersLiliana Cavani, Tullio Pinelli
Runtime134 min
ReleasedThu, Sep 1, 1966
CountryItaly
IMDBtt0060427
