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Francis of Assisi · 1966

Francis of Assisi (1966) is a History / Drama / TV Movie film directed by Liliana Cavani, starring Lou Castel, Giancarlo Sbragia, Maria Grazia Marescalchi.

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Overview

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.

Cast

Lou Castel, Giancarlo Sbragia, Maria Grazia Marescalchi, Mino Bellei, Marcello Formica, Roberto Di Massimo, Giampiero Fondini, Gerig Domain

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What is "Francis of Assisi" about?

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.

When was "Francis of Assisi" released?

Francis of Assisi was released in 1966.

Who stars in "Francis of Assisi"?

The cast includes Lou Castel, Giancarlo Sbragia, Maria Grazia Marescalchi, Mino Bellei.