Francis of Assisi (1961)
Dublin Core
Title
Francis of Assisi (1961)
Subject
Crusades
Religious Orders
Religious Orders
Description
The life and times of St. Francis of Assisi, including his founding of the Franciscan Order, friendship with St. Clare, travels to Egypt, receiving the stigmata, and death in 1226.
Creator
Esther Cuenca
Date
July 12, 1961
Rights
Twentieth Century Fox
Relation
See Film Project for longer review
Language
English
Type
Drama
Biopic [feature]
Hagiography
Religious Epic
Biopic [feature]
Hagiography
Religious Epic
Identifier
Based on the novel by Louis de Wohl, The Joyful Beggar: A Novel of St. Francis of Assisi (1958)
Coverage
Italy
Assisi
Holy Land
Egypt
High Middle Ages (c. 1000-1300)
13th Century
c. 1212 - 1226
Assisi
Holy Land
Egypt
High Middle Ages (c. 1000-1300)
13th Century
c. 1212 - 1226
Moving Image Item Type Metadata
Original Format
Feature Film
Duration
106 minutes
Producer
Plato A. Skouras
Director
Michael Curtiz
Files
Collection
Citation
Esther Cuenca, “Francis of Assisi (1961),” Medieval Hollywood, accessed June 6, 2023, https://medievalhollywood.ace.fordham.edu/items/show/18.