Mickey RourkeFrancescoSavaraTV movie
Francesco
The life of St. Francis of Assisi (1181-1226) as related by followers who gather after his death to tell stories so that Leone can record them: a privileged and virile youth, a prisoner of war, an heir who turns away from his father and gives all to the poor, a beggar for others, and an inspiration to friends who accept the Gospels' life of poverty.
DramaHistory
Starring
Mickey Rourke, Helena Bonham Carter, Andréa Ferréol
Directed by
Liliana Cavani
About
Francesco
DramaHistory
The life of St. Francis of Assisi (1181-1226) as related by followers who gather after his death to tell stories so that Leone can record them: a privileged and virile youth, a prisoner of war, an heir who turns away from his father and gives all to the poor, a beggar for others, and an inspiration to friends who accept the Gospels' life of poverty.
Information
- Released
- Mar 22, 1989
- Runtime
- 2h 37m
- Status
- Released
Language & origin
- Original audio
- English
- Country
- IT
- Rating
- PG-13
- Directed by
- Liliana Cavani
Production
- Studio
- Karol Film
- Studio
- Istituto Luce Cinecittà
- Studio
- RAI
- Studio
- Royal Film
- Studio
- Ital-Noleggio Cinematografico
Cast
People in this story
Mickey RourkeFrancesco
Helena Bonham CarterChiara
Andréa FerréolFrancesco's Mother
Peter BerlingBishop Guido
Hanns ZischlerPope Innocent III
Mario AdorfCardinal Ugolino
Paolo BonacelliFrancesco's Father
Fabio BussottiLeone
Riccardo De TorrebrunaPietro CattaniMetadata and artwork discovery powered by TMDB.