Francesco
Synopsis
Depicts various periods in the life of Saint Francesco: Youth and the first conversion in 1206, the process that inflicts his father, the birth of the historical nucleus of Fraternitas and the departure for the Holy Land up to the writing of rules and death, addressing the problem of the legacy of his message in the different interpretation that Chiara and Elia will give it.
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Mateusz Kościukiewicz
Francesco
Sara Serraiocco
Chiara
Vinicio Marchioni
Elia
Rutger Hauer
Padre di Francesco
Giselda Volodi
Madre di Francesco
Benjamin Sadler
Ugolino
Michael Schermi
Leone
Niccolò Senni
Ruffino
Mattia Sbragia
Pelagio
Fabio Bussotti
Silvestro
Tiziana Bagatella
Madre di Chiara
Angela Curri
Agnese
Ludwig Blochberger
Papa Innocenzo III
Robin Mugnaini
Pietro Cattani
Giulio Pampiglione
Mehdi Moinzadeh
Sultano al-Malik al-Kamil
Michele Balducci
Illuminato
Claudio Ammendola
Angelo
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Liliana Cavani
- Screenplay & Story
- Mario Falcone, Gianmario Pagano, Monica Zapelli, Liliana Cavani
- Original Score
- Mauro Pagani
- Original Title
- Francesco
- Country of Origin
- Germany, Italy
- Spoken Languages
- English, Italian
- Runtime
- 3h 13m
- Production Studios
- Ciao Ragazzi, BR, Rai Fiction
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Liliana Cavani
Mario Falcone, Gianmario Pagano, Monica Zapelli, Liliana Cavani
Mauro Pagani
Enrico Lucidi
Massimo Quaglia
Claudia Mori
Department Leadership Roster
Mario Falcone
Screenplay
Gianmario Pagano
Screenplay
Enrico Lucidi
Director of Photography
Marco Stefanelli
Stunt Coordinator
Giantito Burchiellaro
Production Design
Lia Francesca Morandini
Costume Design
Monica Zapelli
Screenplay
Massimo Quaglia
Editor
Claudia Mori
Producer
Liliana Cavani
Screenplay
Mauro Pagani
Original Music Composer
Liliana Cavani
Director
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Francesco
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Francesco about?
Depicts various periods in the life of Saint Francesco: Youth and the first conversion in 1206, the process that inflicts his father, the birth of the historical nucleus of Fraternitas and the departure for the Holy Land up to the writing of rules and death, addressing the problem of the legacy of his message in the different interpretation that Chiara and Elia will give it.
Who directed Francesco?
Francesco was directed by Liliana Cavani.
Who stars in Francesco?
The principal cast of Francesco includes Mateusz Kościukiewicz, Sara Serraiocco, Vinicio Marchioni, Rutger Hauer, Giselda Volodi.
When was Francesco released and how long is it?
Francesco was released in 2014 with a total runtime of 3h 13m.
Who composed the musical score for Francesco?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Francesco was composed by Mauro Pagani.