Francis of Assisi

Name: Francis of Assisi
Genre: History, Drama
Released: 1966-09-01T00:00:00.000Z
Duration: 134 min
Rating: 5.8
Cast: Lou Castel, Giancarlo Sbragia, Maria Grazia Marescalchi, Mino Bellei, Marcello Formica

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.