The Flowers of St. Francis (1950): Cast & Box Office
The Flowers of St. Francis is a 1950 historical drama directed by Roberto Rossellini, starring Aldo Fabrizi as Nicolaio, il Tiranno di Viterbo, Renzo Rossellini and Gianfranco Bellini. It runs 1 hour 27 minutes and earned $4,223 worldwide.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 27m (87 min)
- Director
- Roberto Rossellini
- Original language
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Italian - Studio
- Rizzoli Film
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is The Flowers of St. Francis About?
The premise of The Flowers of St. Francis without spoilers.
In simple, joyous vignettes, director Roberto Rossellini and co‑writer Federico Fellini present Saint Francis’s teachings of humility, compassion, faith and sacrifice. Shot to recall medieval frescoes and using monks from the Nocera Inferiore Monastery, the film offers a timeless, moving portrait of the quest for spiritual enlightenment.
The Flowers of St. Francis Themes & Keywords
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- franciscan
- franciscan monk
- roman catholicism
- catholicism
- italy
- faith
- saint clare of assisi
- rain
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- mother superior
- abbess
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- priest
- catholic priest
- monk
- pig
- nun
- mud
- fire
- cross
- countryside
- christianity
- barbarian
- christian
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The Flowers of St. Francis Cast & Characters
Aldo Fabrizi leads the cast as Nicolaio, il Tiranno di Viterbo, with Renzo Rossellini as Narrator (voice) (uncredited) and Gianfranco Bellini as Narrator (voice). Directed by Roberto Rossellini; 8 actors are credited in all.
- Director Roberto Rossellini
- Aldo Fabrizi as Nicolaio, il Tiranno di Viterbo
- Renzo Rossellini as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
- Gianfranco Bellini as Narrator (voice)
- Severino Pisacane as Fra' Ginapro (as Fra' Severino Pisacane)
Also Starring in The Flowers of St. Francis
· 4 more- Peparuolo Giovanni il Sempliciotto
- Nazario Gerardi San Francesco (uncredited)
- Arabella Lemaitre Santa Chiara (uncredited)
- Roberto Sorrentino
More from Roberto Rossellini
More films directed by Roberto Rossellini: Voyage to Italy (re-release), The Messiah, Year One and Cartesius.
The Flowers of St. Francis Box Office
The Flowers of St. Francis grossed $4,223 worldwide.
Worldwide gross
$4.2K
- International
- $4.2K
The Flowers of St. Francis Also Known As
19 alternative titles, including “Les 11 Fioretti de François d'Assise” and “Francisco, juglar de Dios”.
- Also known as
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- Les 11 Fioretti de François d'Assise
- Francisco, juglar de Dios
- God's Jester
- O Santo dos Pobrezinhos
- 神の道化師、フランチェスコ
- Les Onze Fioretti de François d'Assise
- Franziskus, der Gaukler Gottes
- Ferenc
- Isten lantosa
- Francisco
- Arauto de Deus
- 圣弗朗西斯之花
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- 프란체스코
- 신의 어릿광대
- Franciszek
- Kuglarz Boży
- Франциск, менестрель Божий, წმინდა ფრენსისის ყვავილები
- Jumalan narri
- Francesc, joglar de Déu
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The Flowers of St. Francis FAQ: Cast & Box Office
Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, post-credit scenes and language of The Flowers of St. Francis, each answered in a sentence.
How long is The Flowers of St. Francis?
The Flowers of St. Francis runs 1 hour 27 minutes (87 minutes).
When was The Flowers of St. Francis released?
The Flowers of St. Francis was released on August 26, 1950.
Who directed The Flowers of St. Francis?
The Flowers of St. Francis was directed by Roberto Rossellini.
More films by Roberto Rossellini Who is in the cast of The Flowers of St. Francis?
The Flowers of St. Francis stars Aldo Fabrizi as Nicolaio, il Tiranno di Viterbo, Renzo Rossellini as Narrator (voice) (uncredited) and Gianfranco Bellini as Narrator (voice), among 8 credited actors.
How much did The Flowers of St. Francis make at the box office?
The Flowers of St. Francis grossed $4,223 worldwide.
Does The Flowers of St. Francis have a post-credit scene?
No. The Flowers of St. Francis has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is The Flowers of St. Francis in?
The original language of The Flowers of St. Francis is Italian.
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