St. Francis (Italian: Francesco) is a 2002 Italian television movie written and directed by Michele Soavi. The film is based on real life events of Catholic friar and then saint Francis of Assisi.[1][2][3]
Plot
Cast
- Raoul Bova as Francis
- Gianmarco Tognazzi as Bernardo
- Amélie Daure as Clare
- Claudio Gioè as Peter
- Paolo Briguglia as Sylvester
- Mariano Rigillo as Pietro di Bernardone
- Erika Blanc as Monna Pica
- Sergio Romano as Friar Elias
- Gabriele Bocciarelli as Friar Masseo
- Fausto Paravidino as Friar Gineprus
- Nino D'Agata as Friar Lion
- Toni Bertorelli as Pope Innocent III
- David Brandon as Favarone
- Luca Lionello as The Young Tailor
References
- 1.Sergio Perugini (November 2011). Testimoni di fede, trionfatori di audience. Effata Editrice IT, 2011. ISBN 978-8874027323.
- 2.Silvia Fumarola (6 October 2002). "Francesco, santo dei no-global". La Repubblica. Retrieved 5 July 2015.
- 3.Aldo Grasso (7 October 2002). "La favola di Francesco". Corriere della Sera. Retrieved 5 July 2015.