Francis of Assisi
“The story of a lusty, fighting young adventurer who exchanged his sword for a cross”
7.6(31)19611h 45m
HistoryDrama
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.
Director
Michael Curtiz
Budget
$2.0M
Revenue
$1.8M
Cast
Reviews
1 review
Geronimo1967
4y ago
6.0
This might have been better had Michael Curtiz cast it better, as it is Bradford Dillman delivers us quite an undercooked offering as the eponymous character from 13th Century Italy. The film is colourful and the story gets an authentic Hollywood makeover, but somehow the sentiment of this man who sacrificed much of the trappings of his fairly well-to-do family life is lost amongst the showier ele...
