Synopsis
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.
Ratings
IMDb6.3/10
32 audience votes
Key crew
- Eugene ValeScreenplay
- James ForsythScreenplay
- Michael CurtizDirector
- Jack W. ThomasScreenplay
- Mario NascimbeneOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- 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