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Francis of Assisi

1961 · 105 min · History · Drama

The story of a lusty, fighting young adventurer who exchanged his sword for a cross

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.

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Michael Curtiz — Director

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Bradford Dillman portraitBradford DillmanFrancis Bernardone of AssisiDolores Hart portraitDolores HartClareStuart Whitman portraitStuart WhitmanCount Paolo of VandriaCecil Kellaway portraitCecil KellawayCardinal HugolinoEduard Franz portraitEduard FranzPietro BernardoneAthene Seyler portraitAthene SeylerAunt BuonaFinlay Currie portraitFinlay CurrieThe PopeMervyn Johns portraitMervyn JohnsBrother JuniperRussell Napier portraitRussell NapierBrother EliasJohn Welsh portraitJohn WelshCanon Cattanei

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