Francis of Assisi
01/09/1966
2h 14m



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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


Lou Castel
Francesco d'Assisi


Giancarlo Sbragia
Pietro Bernardone


Maria Grazia Marescalchi
Pica Bernardone
Mino Bellei
Fra' Bernardo
Marcello Formica
Capitano di ventura
Roberto Di Massimo
Guido
Giampiero Fondini
Pietro Cattani
Gerig Domain
Vescovo di Assisi


John Karlsen
Gianni Turillazzi
Rufino


Marco Bellocchio
Pietro di Stacia
Kenneth Belton
Papa Innocenzo III
Riccardo Bernardini
Fra' Silvestro
Giuseppe Campodifiori
Fra' Giovanni


Riccardo Cucciolla
Fra' Leone


Ludmila Lvova
Chiara
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