The Flowers of St. Francis
Francesco, giullare di Dio
In a series of simple and joyous vignettes, director Roberto Rossellini and co-writer Federico Fellini lovingly convey the universal teachings of the People’s Saint: humility, compassion, faith, and sacrifice. Gorgeously photographed to evoke the medieval paintings of Saint Francis’s time, and cast with monks from the Nocera Inferiore Monastery, The Flowers of St. Francis is a timeless and moving portrait of the search for spiritual enlightenment.
The Flowers of St. Francis is a movie first shown in 1950. Runtime is 87 minutes. Status: Released. Genres: Drama, History. TMDB score 7.1/10 from 101 votes.

































