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The Flowers of St. Francis

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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…

DirectorRoberto Rossellini
WritersBrunello Rondi·Félix Morlión
ProducerAngelo Rizzoli

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Cast · Directed by Roberto Rossellini

AFAldo Fabrizi
Aldo Fabrizi
Nicolaio, il Tiranno di Viterbo
GBGianfranco Bellini
Gianfranco Bellini
Narrator (voice)
P
Peparuolo
Giovanni il Sempliciotto
SP
Severino Pisacane
Fra' Ginapro
RS
Roberto Sorrentino
NG
Nazario Gerardi
San Francesco (uncredited)
AL
Arabella Lemaitre
Santa Chiara (uncredited)
RRRenzo Rossellini
Renzo Rossellini
Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

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