Lavish Bio Of St. Francis, 13th-Century Monk Who Talked To Animals.
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Avg. Customer Rating: 4.0 / 5.0
"What Do You Want Me To Do?" ~ Building Chapels In The Heart:
If you were to take a survey amongst Catholics asking them who was there favorite Saint chances are they're going to say Francis of Assisi. If you're unfamiliar with the life and accomplishments of this beloved personage and would like to learn a little bit about him the '61 film appropriately titled 'Saint Francis' would be a good place to begin. Bradford Dillman delivers a very Christ-like portrayal of Francis, Dolores Hart is sheer perfection as the gentle Claire and Stuart Whitman adds the necessary... more info
Very inspiring movie:
We enjoyed this movie very much. It was very inspiring, although it did leave out quite a portion of his life.
Would definitely recommend it.
Old but Classic:
Old movie, but still Classic...gives you info on St. Francis of Assisi. Inspirational on what he gave up and became for Christ.
Wonderful and inspirational classic:
This classic provides Christian inspiration in a very entertaining manner, in a backdrop of historically accurate heraldry and , for those of us with interest in chivalric medieval Orders, it also presents the Knights Hospitaller and Knights Templar in the "background". I like this version of the life of St. Francis much better than "Brother Sun, Sister Moon", which apparently was hijacked by the ideologies of the 1970's.
