Franziskus (1989)
Franziskus wächst in einem wohlhabenden Haus auf. In Kriegsgefangenschaft fällt dem Lebemann eine Bibel in die Hände. Er besucht eine Armensiedlung und entsagt fortan jeder Art von Luxus oder Begierde, um das Evangelium in letzter Konsequenz zu leben. Obwohl Franziskus sich mit seiner Familie überwirft und in der Stadt geächtet ist, kann er immer mehr Gleichgesinnte um sich sammeln und die Botschaft Gottes verbreiten. Als der Vatikan die Gemeinschaft als Orden anerkennt, verlangen seine Jünger nach Regeln. Verbittert und unverstanden zieht sich Franziskus in die Wälder zurück und wartet auf ein Zeichen Gottes. Er wird erhört.
Der Regisseur:
Liliana Cavani
Die Autor:
Liliana Cavani, Roberta Mazzoni.
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Mickey Rourke as Francesco |
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Helena Bonham Carter as Chiara |
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Andréa Ferréol as Francesco's Mother |
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Nikolaus Dutsch as Cardinal Colonna |
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Peter Berling as Bishop Guido |
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Hanns Zischler as Pope Innocent III |
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Mario Adorf as Cardinal Ugolino |
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Paolo Bonacelli as Francesco's Father |
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Fabio Bussotti as Leone |
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Riccardo De Torrebruna as Pietro Cattani |
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Matteo Corsini as Angelo |
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Edward Farrelly as Egidio |
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Paolo Proietti as Pacifico |
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Paco Reconti as Rufino |
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Diego Ribon as Bernardo di Quintavalle |
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Maurizio Schmidt as Masseo |
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Nino Bignamini as |
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Francesca Fenati as |
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Pino Misiti as |
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Александр Дубина as Angelo Tancredi |
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Stanko Molnar as Elia Bombarone |
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John Francis Lane as |
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Marco Stefanelli as |
| Writing | Liliana Cavani | Story |
| Sound | Vangelis | Original Music Composer |
| Editing | Gabriella Cristiani | Editor |
| Production | Giulio Scanni | Producer |
| Camera | Giuseppe Lanci | Director of Photography |
| Directing | Liliana Cavani | Director |
| Writing | Liliana Cavani | Screenplay |
| Writing | Roberta Mazzoni | Screenplay |
| Camera | Ennio Guarnieri | Director of Photography |
| Crew | Verena Baldeo | Technical Advisor |
| Camera | Vincenzo Marinese | Assistant Camera |
| Production | Roberta Cadringher | Delegated Producer |
| Production | Anelio Pietretti | Production Secretary |
| Costume & Make-Up | Renato Francola | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Alberta Ceccarelli | Seamstress |
| Production | Massimo Ferrero | Unit Manager |
| Production | Fabiomassimo Dell'Orco | Production Secretary |
| Production | Barbara Scanni | Accountant |
| Art | Luca Antoniucci | Assistant Production Design |
| Art | Bruno Vandilli | Property Master |
| Costume & Make-Up | Rosanna Andreoni | Assistant Costume Designer |
| Camera | Fabio Conversi | Camera Operator |
| Camera | Riccardo Serravalli | Grip |
| Directing | Roberto Palmerini | First Assistant Director |
| Production | Stefano Bolzoni | Unit Manager |
| Costume & Make-Up | Maurizio Lupi | Assistant Hairstylist |
| Art | Bruno Lenzi | Assistant Production Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Maria del Carmen Cuadrat | Assistant Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Claudia Bianchi | Assistant Hairstylist |
| Camera | Roberto Notaro | Grip |
| Directing | Paola Tallarigo | First Assistant Director |
| Production | Luciano Pecoraro | Unit Manager |
| Camera | Ugo Menegatti | Assistant Camera |
| Production | Antonio Barone | Unit Manager |
| Production | Carlo Macrini | Production Secretary |
| Production | Marina Angeli | Accountant |
| Directing | Lucilla Clementelli | Script Supervisor |
| Camera | Gianfranco Torinti | Camera Operator |
| Camera | Paul Ronald | Still Photographer |
| Production | Antonio Di Blasio | Production Secretary |
| Art | Luigi Urbani | Assistant Production Design |
| Sound | Frank Jahn | Sound |
| Lighting | Francesco Quattrone | Gaffer |
| Production | Andrea Maratea | Administration |
| Sound | Günther Ruckdeschel | Boom Operator |
| Camera | Sergio Melaranci | Camera Operator |
| Camera | Roberta Allegrini | Assistant Camera |
| Costume & Make-Up | Giusy Bovino | Hairstylist |
| Camera | Giacomo Tomaselli | Key Grip |
| Art | Roberto Cancellara | Property Master |
| Art | Riccardo Passanisi | Property Master |
| Costume & Make-Up | Claudia Allione | Assistant Costume Designer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Bertilla Silvestrin | Seamstress |
| Camera | Eraldo Barbona | Grip |
| Production | Alberto Passone | Production Manager |
| Production | Egle Friggeri | Unit Manager |
| Directing | Luca Gasparini | Second Assistant Director |
| Art | Maria Cristina Reggio | Assistant Production Design |
| Art | Giovanni Fumi | Property Master |
| Camera | Fabrizio Vicari | Assistant Camera |
| Camera | Giancarlo Serravalli | Key Grip |
| Art | Maurizio Sabatini | Assistant Production Design |
| Camera | Benito Fabriani | Grip |
| Lighting | Roberto Belli | Gaffer |
| Crew | Adriano Pischiutta | Special Effects |
| Editing | Giacomo Volpi | Colorist |
| Lighting | Federico Conte | Electrician |
| Editing | Nadia Mazzoni | Assistant Editor |
| Crew | Gianni Indovino | Special Effects |
| Editing | Maurizio Palmisano | Assistant Editor |
| Lighting | Francesco Cinti | Electrician |
| Editing | Daniele Sordoni | Assistant Editor |
| Lighting | Sante Federici | Electrician |
| Crew | Franco Beltramme | Master at Arms |
| Crew | Giancarlo Mancini | Special Effects |
| Editing | Emanuela Lucidi | Assistant Editor |
| Sound | Danilo Sterbini | Sound Mixer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Adriano Carboni | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Danilo Donati | Costume Design |
| Art | Danilo Donati | Production Design |