The Flowers of St. Francis (1952)
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In a series of simple and joyous vignettes, director Roberto Rossellini and co-writer Federico Fellini lovingly convey the universal teachings of the People’s Saint: humility, compassion, faith, and sacrifice. Gorgeously photographed to evoke the medieval paintings of Saint Francis’s time, and cast with monks from the Nocera Inferiore Monastery, The Flowers of St. Francis is a timeless and moving portrait of the search for spiritual enlightenment.
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| Original title | Francesco, giullare di Dio |
|---|---|
| Release date | Oct 6, 1952 |
| Status | Released |
| Keywords | neo realism, italian neo realism |
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What is The Flowers of St. Francis about?
In a series of simple and joyous vignettes, director Roberto Rossellini and co-writer Federico Fellini lovingly convey the universal teachings of the People’s Saint: humility, compassion, faith, and sacrifice. Gorgeously photographed to evoke the medieval paintings of Saint Francis’s time, and cast with monks from the Nocera Inferiore Monastery, The Flowers of St. Francis is a timeless and moving portrait of the search for spiritual enlightenment.
When was The Flowers of St. Francis released?
The Flowers of St. Francis was released on Oct 6, 1952 (status: Released).
Who directed The Flowers of St. Francis?
Roberto Rossellini directed The Flowers of St. Francis.
What is the TMDB rating of The Flowers of St. Francis?
The Flowers of St. Francis has a TMDB rating of 7.1/10 from 101 votes.