Francis of Assisi (1961)

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Released:
1961-07-12

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.

Director:
Michael Curtiz

Runtime:
1h 45min

Genre:
History, Drama

  • Cast:
  • Bradford Dillman
    as
    Francis Bernardone of Assisi
  • Dolores Hart
    as
    Clare
  • Stuart Whitman
    as
    Count Paolo of Vandria
  • Cecil Kellaway
    as
    Cardinal Hugolino
  • Eduard Franz
    as
    Pietro Bernardone