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Francis of Assisi

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.

1961 |1h 45m |  History, Drama

Videos

Cast

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Bradford Dillman

Francis Bernardone of Assisi

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Dolores Hart

Clare

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Stuart Whitman

Count Paolo of Vandria

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Cecil Kellaway

Cardinal Hugolino

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Eduard Franz

Pietro Bernardone

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Athene Seyler

Aunt Buona

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Finlay Currie

The Pope

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Mervyn Johns

Brother Juniper

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Russell Napier

Brother Elias

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John Welsh

Canon Cattanei

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Harold Goldblatt

Bernard

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Edith Sharpe

Donna Pica

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Oliver Johnston

Father Livoni

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Malcolm Keen

Bishop Guido

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Jack Lambert

Scefi

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Pedro Armendáriz

The Sultan

More Details

Status

Released

Language

English

Budget

$2,000,000.00

Revenue

$1,800,000.00