The Flowers of St. Francis
movie
View on VideBits →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.
Cast & crew
Arabella Lemaitre · Renzo Rossellini · Federico Fellini · Severino Pisacane · Félix Morlión · Nazario Gerardi · Gianfranco Bellini · Aldo Fabrizi · Roberto Sorrentino · Roberto Rossellini · Antonio Lisandrini · Peparuolo · Brunello Rondi