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.
Francesco d'Assisi
Pietro Bernardone
Pica Bernardone
Fra' Bernardo
Capitano di ventura
Guido
Pietro Cattani
Vescovo di Assisi
Rufino
Pietro di Stacia
Papa Innocenzo III
Fra' Silvestro
Fra' Giovanni
Fra' Leone
Chiara