The Flowers of St. Francis

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The Flowers of St. Francis ★★★ Francesco, giullare di Dio; Francis, God's Jester 1950

Rossellini's presentation of St. Francis and his friars' attainment of spiritual harmony. In Italian with English subtitles. This is the British release version, 10-15 minutes longer than the U.S. version. 75m/B VHS, DVD . IT Aldo Fabrizi, Brother Nazario Gerardi, Arabella Lemaitre; D: Roberto Rossellini; W: Father Antonio Lisandrini, Father Felix Morion, Federico Fellini, Roberto Rossellini; C: Otello Martelli; M: Enrico Buondonno, Renzo Rossellini.

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