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Brother Sun, Sister Moon is a 1972 historical drama film based on the hagiography of Saint Francis of Assisi. It is directed by Franco Zeffirelli from a screenplay he co-wrote with Suso Cecchi d'Amico, Lina Wertmüller and Kenneth Ross. It stars Graham Faulkner as Francis and Judi Bowker as Clare of Assisi, along with Leigh Lawson, Kenneth Cranham, Lee Montague, Valentina Cortese and Alec Guinness. The title of the…
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Any film is a product of its time, but some, either by design or accident, give a very clear and unquestionable indication of when exactly they were made. This could happen even with films set in completely different time periods, like *Brother Sun, Sister Moon*, a 1972 religious biopic directed by Franco Zeffirelli. The plot begins in the early 13th century, when Italy was, in large part, made up of city-states, of…More
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