1961
7.6 (31 votes)
1h 45m
Genres
History
Drama
Production Companies
Perseus Productions
20th Century Fox
20th Century Fox
Francis of Assisi
The story of a lusty, fighting young adventurer who exchanged his sword for a cross
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.
Key Crew
Director: Michael Curtiz
Screenplay: Eugene Vale, James Forsyth, Jack W. Thomas
Producer: Plato A. Skouras
Director of Photography: Piero Portalupi
Top Cast
Bradford Dillman
Francis Bernardone of Assisi
Dolores Hart
Clare
Stuart Whitman
Count Paolo of Vandria
Cecil Kellaway
Cardinal Hugolino
Eduard Franz
Pietro Bernardone
Athene Seyler
Aunt Buona
Finlay Currie
The Pope
Mervyn Johns
Brother Juniper
Videos
FRANCIS OF ASSISI (1961) Theatrical Trailer - Bradford Dillman, Dolores Hart, Stuart Whitman
