Movie

Francis of Assisi

★ 6.2(5)19662h 14m

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Good to know

Director: Liliana Cavani
Release date: 1966-09-01
Runtime: 2h 14m
Language: Italian
Status: Released
Country: Italy

About Francis of Assisi

Francis of Assisi is a 1966 movie in the History, Drama and TV Movie genres, directed by Liliana Cavani, starring Lou Castel, Giancarlo Sbragia and Maria Grazia Marescalchi. It has a runtime of 2 hours 14 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.2/10 from 5 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Francis of Assisi in Portugal — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

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

Themes & keywords

biographychurchfrancescowoman directorlife of saint

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Francis of Assisi in Portugal?+

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Is Francis of Assisi on Netflix?+

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How long is Francis of Assisi?+

Francis of Assisi has a runtime of 2 hours 14 minutes (134 minutes).

Who stars in Francis of Assisi?+

Francis of Assisi stars Lou Castel, Giancarlo Sbragia, Maria Grazia Marescalchi, Mino Bellei and Marcello Formica.

When did Francis of Assisi come out?+

Francis of Assisi is a 1966 movie directed by Liliana Cavani.

What genre is Francis of Assisi?+

Francis of Assisi is History, Drama and TV Movie film.

Who directed Francis of Assisi?+

Francis of Assisi was directed by Liliana Cavani.