Francis of Assisi

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.

• James ForsythScreenplay
• Eugene ValeScreenplay
• Michael CurtizDirector
• Jack W. ThomasScreenplay
• Mario NascimbeneOriginal Music Composer

• Bradford DillmanFrancis Bernardone of Assisi
• Dolores HartClare
• Stuart WhitmanCount Paolo of Vandria
• Cecil KellawayCardinal Hugolino
• Eduard FranzPietro Bernardone
• Athene SeylerAunt Buona
• Finlay CurrieThe Pope
• Mervyn JohnsBrother Juniper
• Russell NapierBrother Elias
• John WelshCanon Cattanei
• Harold GoldblattBernard
• Edith SharpeDonna Pica