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Francesco

The life of St. Francis of Assisi (1181-1226), as recounted by his followers who gather after his death to tell stories so that Leone can record them: a privileged and vigorous youth, a prisoner of war, an heir who renounces his father and gives all to the poor, a beggar for others, and an inspiration to friends who embrace the Gospels' life of poverty.

Director(s)

Liliana Cavani

Roberto Palmerini

Paola Tallarigo

Lucilla Clementelli

Luca Gasparini

Cast & Crew

Peter Berling

Peter Berling

Bishop Guido

Mickey Rourke

Mickey Rourke

Francesco

Aleksandr Dubina

Aleksandr Dubina

Angelo Tancredi

Mario Adorf

Mario Adorf

Cardinal Ugolino

Paco Reconti

Paco Reconti

Rufino

Marco Stefanelli

Marco Stefanelli

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Helena Bonham Carter

Helena Bonham Carter

Chiara

Diego Ribon

Diego Ribon

Bernardo di Quintavalle

John Francis Lane

John Francis Lane

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Paolo Bonacelli

Paolo Bonacelli

Francesco's Father

Hanns Zischler

Hanns Zischler

Pope Innocent III

Nino Bignamini

Nino Bignamini

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Liliana Cavani

Liliana Cavani

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Paola Tallarigo

Paola Tallarigo

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Andréa Ferréol

Andréa Ferréol

Francesco's Mother

Riccardo De Torrebruna

Riccardo De Torrebruna

Pietro Cattani

Lucilla Clementelli

Lucilla Clementelli

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Nikolaus Dutsch

Nikolaus Dutsch

Cardinal Colonna

Fabio Bussotti

Fabio Bussotti

Leone

Matteo Corsini

Matteo Corsini

Angelo

Edward Farrelly

Edward Farrelly

Egidio

Paolo Proietti

Paolo Proietti

Pacifico

Maurizio Schmidt

Maurizio Schmidt

Masseo

Francesca Fenati

Francesca Fenati

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Pino Misiti

Pino Misiti

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Stanko Molnar

Stanko Molnar

Elia Bombarone

Roberto Palmerini

Roberto Palmerini

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Luca Gasparini

Luca Gasparini

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Details

GenresDrama, History
Runtime2h 37 mins
Released on22 Mar 1989
Languageen
Produced InItaly
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