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Francesco, giullare di Dio [videorecording] = The flowers of St. Francis / Janus Films ; Produzzione Rizzoli ; [producer, Angelo Rizzoli] ; soggetto di Roberto Rossellini ; hanno partecipato alla elaborazione Federico Fellini, Felix Morlion, e Antonio Lisandrini.
In a series of simple and joyous vignettes, director Roberto Rossellini and co-writer Federico Fellini lovingly convey the universal teachings of humility, faith, and sacrifice of the People's Saint--Container.
Item details
- ISBN: 0780030141
- Physical Description: 1 videodisc (87 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
- Publisher: [Irvington, N.Y.] : Criterion Collection, c2005.
Contents / Notes
| General Note: | Originally released as an Italian motion picture in 1950. Inspired by I fioretti di S. Francesco. Series numbering from container spine. Some credits from booklet inserted in container. Special features: exclusive new video interviews, conducted in 2004, with actress Isabella Rossellini, film historian Adriano Aprà, and film critic Father Virgilio Fantuzzi; the American-release prologue, situating the film in its historical context through paintings and frescoes; 36-page booklet featuring a new essay by film scholar Peter Brunette and reprinted writings by Roberto Rossellini and critic André Bazin. |
| Creation/Production Credits Note: | Photography, Otello Martelli ; editor, Jolanda Benvenuti ; music, Renzo Rossellini and Enrico Buondonno. |
| Participant or Performer Note: | Brother Nazario Gerardi, Brother Severino Pisacane, Esposito Bonaventura, Aldo Fabrizi, Arabella Lemaître. |
| Target Audience Note: | MPAA rating: Not rated. |
| System Details Note: | DVD, full screen (1.33:1) presentation; Dolby Digital mono. |
| Language Note: | In Italian with optional English subtitles. |
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| Subject: | Francis, of Assisi, Saint, 1182-1226 > Drama. Saints > Italy > Drama. Monks > Italy > Drama. |
| Genre: | Feature films. Biographical films. Motion pictures, Italian. Religious films. |
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