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Francis of Assisi
Francis of Assisi
History, Drama 07/12/1961

Francis of Assisi (1961)

"The story of a lusty, fighting young adventurer who exchanged his sword for a cross"

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Overview

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.

Michael Curtiz

Director

Eugene Vale

Screenplay

James Forsyth

Screenplay