A 1966 biopic of Francis of Assisi presents him as a troubled rebel and champion of radical brotherhood, reflecting the spirit of 1968 student protests. Praised and condemned, the film sparked controversy for its bold, dissenting portrayal of faith.
Liliana Cavani | Director |
Liliana Cavani | Screenplay |
Tullio Pinelli | Screenplay |
Giuseppe Ruzzolini | Director of Photography |
Luciano Gigante | Editor |
Peppino De Luca | Music |
Virgilio Marchi | Production Design |
Ezio Frigerio | Costume Design |
Leo Pescarolo | Producer |
Peppino De Luca | Original Music Composer |