Francis of Assisi
12/07/1961
2h

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.
Cast


Bradford Dillman
Francis Bernardone of Assisi


Dolores Hart
Clare


Stuart Whitman
Count Paolo of Vandria


Cecil Kellaway
Cardinal Hugolino


Eduard Franz
Pietro Bernardone


Athene Seyler
Aunt Buona


Finlay Currie
The Pope


Mervyn Johns
Brother Juniper


Russell Napier
Brother Elias


John Welsh
Canon Cattanei


Harold Goldblatt
Bernard


Edith Sharpe
Donna Pica


Oliver Johnston
Father Livoni


Malcolm Keen
Bishop Guido


Jack Lambert
Scefi


Pedro Armendáriz
The Sultan


Charlie Abbadessa
Friar
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