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Overall Grade: A+
Story: A+
Acting: A+
Direction: A
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Absolutely famous
by Yahoo! Movies User (movies profile) (Aug 25, 2007)
4 of 4 people found this review helpful
Zefirelli surely feeled a little bit of the Franciscanian spirit. Also the actors do as if they was full of spirit. This is definately the most important film about Franc... Full Review

Overall Grade: B+
Story: B+
Acting: B
Direction: B
Visuals: A+
From Flower Child to Archbishop?
by frebo3 (movies profile) (Aug 25, 2007)
4 of 4 people found this review helpful
Being a modern Franciscan religious - like the newly appointed Archbishop of Boston - demands a unique perspective on life's priorities - a renunciation of material posse... Full Review

Overall Grade: A+
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Truly inspiring
by Jojo (movies profile) (Aug 25, 2007)
3 of 3 people found this review helpful
I've been hearing about this movie since I was a little boy, I only got to see it when I was in college and I was really inspired. St. Francis of Assisi was my favorite s... Full Review

Overall Grade: A+
Story: A
Acting: A
Direction: A+
Visuals: A+
Oscar worthy
by Amr (movies profile) (Aug 25, 2007)
3 of 3 people found this review helpful
A great movie...I am so very glad that I had the chance to see it...Zifferelli is really an excellent director...Every single shot was a piece of art..one of the best mov... Full Review

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The First Hippy
by Dude (movies profile) (Aug 25, 2007)
2 of 3 people found this review helpful
This is a wonderful movie. It covers the early years of St. Francis of Assisi. He was born into a wealthy and powerful family. He then went to fight in the Crusades. He c... Full Review

Overall Grade: A
Story: A-
Acting: A
Direction: A-
Visuals: A+
A Fine Example of Spiritual Devotion
by PlantGod72 (movies profile) (Aug 25, 2007)
1 of 1 people found this review helpful
Zefferelli's telling of the St. Francis story is as beautiful as his film of 'Romeo and Juliet' several years earlier. Filmed in gorgeous locations in northern Italy, BS... Full Review

Overall Grade: A
Story: A
Acting: A-
Direction: A
Visuals: A-
Bravo Francesco!
by a "former regular" (movies profile) (Nov 21, 2005)
1 of 1 people found this review helpful
I loved this movie! It was actually filmed in Umbria very close to the birth of St. Francis. Lovely bucolic setting, great Donovan movie-as with Zefferelli movie's-it's... Full Review

Overall Grade: A+
Story: A+
Acting: B
Direction: A+
Visuals: B
Great movie
by Elizabeth (movies profile) (May 16, 2008)
I found the story facinating!, the sensibility and respect for nature is just something to always remember. The believe that everyhing alive on earth is as important as u... Full Review

Overall Grade: B+
Story: B+
Acting: B-
Direction: A-
Visuals: B+
a classic
by Greg (movies profile) (Dec 1, 2007)
first saw this in college in 1971 and still love watching it. One of Franco Zefferelli's great epics, it gives a romantic view to the life St Francis of Assisi. Excelle... Full Review

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Simply Beautiful, Absolutely Delightful
by Anastasia (movies profile) (Aug 24, 2006)
Franco Zeffirelli chose the right man to score this film. Saint Francis of Assisi was a gentle man of simple means, and Donovan, the 60s icon of Flower Power, humble in h... Full Review
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