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Brother Sun, Sister Moon

The film is a biographical drama that chronicles the life of St. Francis of Assisi, from his early days before his transformative conversion to his influential meeting with the pope, showcasing his significant friendship with St. Clare.

In 13th-century Assisi, a young merchant's son, Francesco Bernardone, returns from war ill and haunted by memories of his partying past. After a feverish vision of the cross, he renounces his old life and becomes obsessed with God's creations. He rebuilds a ruined church and attracts a devoted following, but will the Pope accept this new order of beggars?

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Info about Brother Sun, Sister Moon

Studio(s): Euro International Films, Vic Films Productions

Originally Released: United States, Mar 03, 1973

Production Countries: Italy, United Kingdom

Budget: $3,000,000.00

Genres:Biography, Drama, History, War