Francesco (1989)
PG-13 | 1h 59min | Biography, Drama, History | 22 March 1989 (Italy)
Docudrama about the life of St-Francis of Assisi.
Director: Liliana Cavani
Writers: Liliana Cavani (story), Liliana Cavani (screenplay)
Stars: Mickey Rourke, Helena Bonham Carter, Andréa Ferréol
PG-13 | 1h 59min | Biography, Drama, History | 22 March 1989 (Italy)
Docudrama about the life of St-Francis of Assisi.
Director: Liliana Cavani
Writers: Liliana Cavani (story), Liliana Cavani (screenplay)
Stars: Mickey Rourke, Helena Bonham Carter, Andréa Ferréol
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Short filmTranscript
00:00He who would come with me must renounce himself, and take up his cross, and follow me.
00:16Go sell what you possess, and give everything to the poor.
00:22For days no one knew who was dead and who had remained alive.
00:26It was a ferocious war and ended in slaughter.
00:30You there, man of learning, will you tell us who you are?
00:36I don't understand. Didn't you want to become a cow? Or a duke? And now?
00:41What will your father say?
00:43Am I going to live in this city? If I am, I have to take the bad weather with the good weather.
00:47Where is your armor? Your horses?
00:50My client has embraced a different life.
00:52What life?
00:54The poor live on nothing if I can learn from them.
00:59I'm coming with you.
01:01Let me offer up the safety I've enjoyed.
01:07He will be stripped of everything, of every right.
01:10Get out of here! Get out!
01:12We're supposed to go around like vagabonds.
01:17What man can strip himself of everything to live like a lamb at the mercy of the wolves?
01:24We have to rewrite the rule.
01:27We look at those like you who can stand to one side and live the gospel wholeheartedly.