St. Francis (2002)

Original title

Francesco

Directed by

Michele Soavi

Genre

drama film, biographical film

Country

Italy

Rating

5.8 of 10 from 16 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

This television movie follows the life of a young man from a wealthy Italian family who chooses a path of poverty and devotion. It shows his transformation into a religious figure known for his kindness and connection to nature.

reverentmeditativegentleearnestcalmcontemplativeinspirationalstoic

What happens

St. Francis (Italian: Francesco) is a 2002 Italian television movie written and directed by Michele Soavi. The film is based on real life events of Catholic friar and then saint Francis of Assisi. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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