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.

Cast

Bradford Dillman, Dolores Hart, Stuart Whitman, Cecil Kellaway, Eduard Franz, Athene Seyler, Finlay Currie, Mervyn Johns

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What is "Francis of Assisi" about?

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.

When was "Francis of Assisi" released?

Francis of Assisi was released in 1961.

Who stars in "Francis of Assisi"?

The cast includes Bradford Dillman, Dolores Hart, Stuart Whitman, Cecil Kellaway.

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