Fratello sole, sorella luna (1973)

135 min · Biographical picture, Historie, Monumental Film, biographical film, drama film

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2025-09 to 2026-08

Directors

Franco Zeffirelli

Cast

Graham Faulkner, Judi Bowker, Leigh Lawson, Kenneth Cranham, Lee Montague, Valentina Cortese, Alec Guinness, Michael Feast, Nicholas Willatt, John Sharp, Adolfo Celi, Francesco Guerrieri, Carlo Pisacane

The story

Francesco, spoiled son of wealthy textile merchant Pietro Bernardone, returns from fighting in the war between Assisi and Perugia. Illness has forced him to leave the war. Francesco is tormented by visions of his past when he was a boisterous, arrogant youth.

Catalogue themes and tags

Altar, Church Choir, Frans von Assisi, Geister, Glauben, Kirche, Life Story, Papst, Religion, Religious Education, Religious Persecution, Roman Empire

Genres

Biographical picture, Historie, Monumental Film, biographical film, drama film

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