Francis of Assisi (1961)
PG-137/12/1961History, Drama1h 45m
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"The story of a lusty, fighting young adventurer who exchanged his sword for a cross"
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.
Michael Curtiz
Director
Plato A. Skouras
Producer
Mario Nascimbene
Composer
Top Billed 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
