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Francis of Assisi

Francis of Assisi

The story of a lusty, fighting young adventurer who exchanged his sword for a cross
Jul 12, 1961 1h 45m
7.6
31 votes

Synopsis

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.

Title Francis of Assisi
Companies Perseus Productions, 20th Century Fox
Countries United States of America
Keywords monk, biography, singing, cross, saint, 13th century, saint francis of assisi
Bradford Dillman

Bradford Dillman

Francis Bernardone of Assisi
Stuart Whitman

Stuart Whitman

Count Paolo of Vandria
Cecil Kellaway

Cecil Kellaway

Cardinal Hugolino
Eduard Franz

Eduard Franz

Pietro Bernardone
Mervyn Johns

Mervyn Johns

Brother Juniper
Russell Napier

Russell Napier

Brother Elias
John Welsh

John Welsh

Canon Cattanei
Edith Sharpe

Edith Sharpe

Donna Pica
Oliver Johnston

Oliver Johnston

Father Livoni
Malcolm Keen

Malcolm Keen

Bishop Guido