![Francesco](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/original//tIZcNhg1ipg8a5GlwEMRMKQ4l8l.jpg)
![Francesco](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//uhxxixmo3e6xkKn8IiF0U8yGOZH.jpg)
Francesco
2 hours 37 minutes1989-03-22
6.6
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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.
Cast
![Mickey Rourke](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//i6vXukUwRsJa7S9yhZgoKt9xLDv.jpg)
Mickey Rourke
Francesco
![Helena Bonham Carter](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//DDeITcCpnBd0CkAIRPhggy9bt5.jpg)
Helena Bonham Carter
Chiara
![Andréa Ferréol](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//l2JBvxmFHXAMXsSxK7x18LVykOe.jpg)
Andréa Ferréol
Francesco's Mother
![Nikolaus Dutsch](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Nikolaus Dutsch
Cardinal Colonna
![Peter Berling](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//oAlkmJ99mC8KfARMiaSDm4kn9nj.jpg)
Peter Berling
Bishop Guido
![Hanns Zischler](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//5O4Dum1OuKI4RMB24xjACkL22iA.jpg)
Hanns Zischler
Pope Innocent III
![Mario Adorf](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//dCusK8NWuHzrI3Abf8nDNfe3DfA.jpg)
Mario Adorf
Cardinal Ugolino
![Paolo Bonacelli](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//7h2EJQ19m9pZCfyGEoXb8aEFIF2.jpg)
Paolo Bonacelli
Francesco's Father
![Fabio Bussotti](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//xh9zDmpcjMFjbsgCpOShnQF3en7.jpg)
Fabio Bussotti
Leone
![Riccardo De Torrebruna](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//vzWbQpmy4lMkqCWzQ65wliWVYtH.jpg)
Riccardo De Torrebruna
Pietro Cattani
![Matteo Corsini](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Matteo Corsini
Angelo
![Edward Farrelly](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Edward Farrelly
Egidio
![Paolo Proietti](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Paolo Proietti
Pacifico
![Paco Reconti](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//87r8ULlNOdoqgrJonbrsGFCImqV.jpg)
Paco Reconti
Rufino
![Diego Ribon](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//k0gQxVPbDfTwhFrYZuWB0dSUz8i.jpg)
Diego Ribon
Bernardo di Quintavalle
![Maurizio Schmidt](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Maurizio Schmidt
Masseo
![Nino Bignamini](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//452Tpcr3FqXxz76HyQvbOinZ8ny.jpg)
Nino Bignamini
![Francesca Fenati](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//AioE0dgF9CCjaRVv8H3aNMfK7OP.jpg)
Francesca Fenati
![Pino Misiti](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//wi1HjzqjgQKDEnPgSH7iX5ZwM9A.jpg)
Pino Misiti
![Aleksandr Dubina](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Aleksandr Dubina
Angelo Tancredi
![Stanko Molnar](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//9gujNR5dkkQrjFhagDebFpFxzRN.jpg)
Stanko Molnar
Elia Bombarone
![John Francis Lane](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
John Francis Lane
![Marco Stefanelli](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//uUpR3RmwhMemIxKRsbbkiEOX1Na.jpg)