

01/09/1966
A 1966 biopic of Francis of Assisi presents him as a troubled rebel and champion of radical brotherhood, reflecting the spirit of 1968 student protests. Praised and condemned, the film sparked controversy for its bold, dissenting portrayal of faith.

Lou Castel
as Francesco d'Assisi

Giancarlo Sbragia
as Pietro Bernardone

Maria Grazia Marescalchi
as Pica Bernardone

Mino Bellei
as Fra' Bernardo

Marcello Formica
as Capitano di ventura

Roberto Di Massimo
as Guido

Giampiero Fondini
as Pietro Cattani

Gerig Domain
as Vescovo di Assisi

John Karlsen
as

Gianni Turillazzi
as Rufino

Marco Bellocchio
as Pietro di Stacia

Kenneth Belton
as Papa Innocenzo III

Riccardo Bernardini
as Fra' Silvestro

Giuseppe Campodifiori
as Fra' Giovanni

Riccardo Cucciolla
as Fra' Leone

Ludmila Lvova
as Chiara
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