Francesco (1989)
Francesco (1989)
The life of St. Francis of Assisi (1181-1226) as related by followers who gather after his death to tell stories so that Leone can record them: a privileged and virile youth, a prisoner of war, an heir who turns away from his father and gives all to the poor, a beggar for others, and an inspiration to friends who accept the Gospels' life of poverty.

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Cast

Mickey Rourke Mickey Rourke As: Francesco
Helena Bonham Carter Helena Bonham Carter As: Chiara
Andréa Ferréol Andréa Ferréol As: Francesco's Mother
Nikolaus Dutsch Nikolaus Dutsch As: Cardinal Colonna
Peter Berling Peter Berling As: Bishop Guido
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Storyline

The life of St. Francis of Assisi (1181-1226) as related by followers who gather after his death to tell stories so that Leone can record them: a privileged and virile youth, a prisoner of war, an heir who turns away from his father and gives all to the poor, a beggar for others, and an inspiration to friends who accept the Gospels' life of poverty.


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Certification: PG-13

Details

Genres: Drama, History

Language: English, Italiano

Release Date: 22 March 1989

Country: DE, IT

Runtime: 157m

Company Credits

Company: Karol Film, Istituto Luce Cinecittà, RAI, Royal Film, Ital-Noleggio Cinematografico

Budget: $14,500,000

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Cast

Directed By

Liliana Cavani

Liliana Cavani

Director

Roberto Palmerini

Roberto Palmerini

First Assistant Director

Paola Tallarigo

Paola Tallarigo

First Assistant Director

Lucilla Clementelli

Lucilla Clementelli

Script Supervisor

Luca Gasparini

Luca Gasparini

Second Assistant Director

Writing Credits

Production Crew

Giulio Scanni

Giulio Scanni

Producer

Carlo Macrini

Carlo Macrini

Production Secretary

Marina Angeli

Marina Angeli

Accountant

Alberto Passone

Alberto Passone

Production Manager

Antonio Di Blasio

Antonio Di Blasio

Production Secretary

Stefano Bolzoni

Stefano Bolzoni

Unit Manager

Barbara Scanni

Barbara Scanni

Accountant

Luciano Pecoraro

Luciano Pecoraro

Unit Manager

Roberta Cadringher

Roberta Cadringher

Delegated Producer

Fabiomassimo Dell'Orco

Fabiomassimo Dell'Orco

Production Secretary

Massimo Ferrero

Massimo Ferrero

Unit Manager

Egle Friggeri

Egle Friggeri

Unit Manager

Antonio Barone

Antonio Barone

Unit Manager

Anelio Pietretti

Anelio Pietretti

Production Secretary

Andrea Maratea

Andrea Maratea

Administration

Edited By

Gabriella Cristiani

Gabriella Cristiani

Editor

Giacomo Volpi

Giacomo Volpi

Colorist

Maurizio Palmisano

Maurizio Palmisano

Assistant Editor

Emanuela Lucidi

Emanuela Lucidi

Assistant Editor

Daniele Sordoni

Daniele Sordoni

Assistant Editor

Nadia Mazzoni

Nadia Mazzoni

Assistant Editor

Costume and Makeup

Maria del Carmen Cuadrat

Maria del Carmen Cuadrat

Assistant Makeup Artist

Maurizio Lupi

Maurizio Lupi

Assistant Hairstylist

Bertilla Silvestrin

Bertilla Silvestrin

Seamstress

Rosanna Andreoni

Rosanna Andreoni

Assistant Costume Designer

Renato Francola

Renato Francola

Makeup Artist

Alberta Ceccarelli

Alberta Ceccarelli

Seamstress

Claudia Allione

Claudia Allione

Assistant Costume Designer

Giusy Bovino

Giusy Bovino

Hairstylist

Claudia Bianchi

Claudia Bianchi

Assistant Hairstylist

Danilo Donati

Danilo Donati

Costume Design

Adriano Carboni

Adriano Carboni

Makeup Artist

Sound

Vangelis

Vangelis

Original Music Composer

Günther Ruckdeschel

Günther Ruckdeschel

Boom Operator

Frank Jahn

Frank Jahn

Sound

Danilo Sterbini

Danilo Sterbini

Sound Mixer

Visual Effects

Not currently known.

Camera

Ennio Guarnieri

Ennio Guarnieri

Director of Photography

Giuseppe Lanci

Giuseppe Lanci

Director of Photography

Giancarlo Serravalli

Giancarlo Serravalli

Key Grip

Eraldo Barbona

Eraldo Barbona

Grip

Vincenzo Marinese

Vincenzo Marinese

Assistant Camera

Benito Fabriani

Benito Fabriani

Grip

Ugo Menegatti

Ugo Menegatti

Assistant Camera

Gianfranco Torinti

Gianfranco Torinti

Camera Operator

Paul Ronald

Paul Ronald

Still Photographer

Riccardo Serravalli

Riccardo Serravalli

Grip

Fabio Conversi

Fabio Conversi

Camera Operator

Sergio Melaranci

Sergio Melaranci

Camera Operator

Roberta Allegrini

Roberta Allegrini

Assistant Camera

Giacomo Tomaselli

Giacomo Tomaselli

Key Grip

Fabrizio Vicari

Fabrizio Vicari

Assistant Camera

Roberto Notaro

Roberto Notaro

Grip

Lighting

Art Department

Bruno Vandilli

Bruno Vandilli

Property Master

Riccardo Passanisi

Riccardo Passanisi

Property Master

Roberto Cancellara

Roberto Cancellara

Property Master

Maria Cristina Reggio

Maria Cristina Reggio

Assistant Production Design

Luca Antoniucci

Luca Antoniucci

Assistant Production Design

Luigi Urbani

Luigi Urbani

Assistant Production Design

Giovanni Fumi

Giovanni Fumi

Property Master

Maurizio Sabatini

Maurizio Sabatini

Assistant Production Design

Bruno Lenzi

Bruno Lenzi

Assistant Production Design

Danilo Donati

Danilo Donati

Production Design

Other Crew

Verena Baldeo

Verena Baldeo

Technical Advisor

Giancarlo Mancini

Giancarlo Mancini

Special Effects

Franco Beltramme

Franco Beltramme

Master at Arms

Gianni Indovino

Gianni Indovino

Special Effects

Adriano Pischiutta

Adriano Pischiutta

Special Effects

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