The Flowers of St. Francis

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The Flowers of St. Francis is a 1950 Italian neorealist film by Roberto Rossellini that portrays episodes from the life of St. Francis of Assisi and his followers with a simple, poetic, and spiritual tone.

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instanceOf Italian neorealist film
film
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castType non-professional actors
cinematographer Otello Martelli
countryOfOrigin Italy
criticalReception acclaimed by film critics
director Roberto Rossellini
distributor Dear Film
featuresCharacter Ginepro
Nicolaio the tyrant
Sister Clare
filmStyle minimalist
realist
genre biographical film
drama film
neorealist film
religious film
hasWikipediaPage https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Flowers_of_St._Francis
includedIn Vatican list of important films
surface form: Vatican film list – Religion category
leadActor Brother Nazario Gerardi
mainCharacter Saint Francis of Assisi
surface form: Francis of Assisi
movement Italian Neorealism
surface form: Italian neorealism
musicBy Renzo Rossellini
narrativeForm episodic
originalLanguage Italian
originalTitle Francesco, giullare di Dio
portrays followers of St. Francis of Assisi
life of St. Francis of Assisi
portraysTheme Christian poverty
community life
humility
joyful faith
producer Roberto Rossellini
publicationDate 1950
runtime ca. 75 minutes
screenwriter Brunello Rondi
Father Félix Morlion
Federico Fellini
Roberto Rossellini
settingLocation Umbria
settingPeriod 13th century
title The Flowers of St. Francis self-link
tone poetic
simple
spiritual

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this entity surface form: The Little Flowers of St. Francis
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this entity surface form: Fioretti di San Francesco