Movie: The Flowers of St. Francis

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Aldo Fabrizi
Aldo Fabrizi

Nicolaio, il Tiranno di Viterbo

Gianfranco Bellini
Gianfranco Bellini

Narrator (voice)

Peparuolo
Peparuolo

Giovanni il Sempliciotto

Severino Pisacane
Severino Pisacane

Fra' Ginapro

Roberto Sorrentino
Roberto Sorrentino

Nazario Gerardi
Nazario Gerardi

San Francesco (uncredited)

Arabella Lemaitre
Arabella Lemaitre

Santa Chiara (uncredited)

Renzo Rossellini
Renzo Rossellini

Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

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The Flowers of St. Francis (Roberto Rossellini, 1950)

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