Brother Sun, Sister Moon (1972)
Original title: Fratello sole, sorella luna
Brother Sun, Sister Moon is a 1972 Italian-language drama movie directed by Franco Zeffirelli, with a running time of 2h 1m. It stars Graham Faulkner, Judi Bowker and Leigh Lawson.
In his delirium from his return from war, Francesco Bernardone goes back in his memories to the days when he lived for parties and carnal pleasures. He slowly recovers, but after the illness he is no longer the Francesco that everybody knew. Instead of spending hours in taverns, he meditates on the beauty of God's creatures, soon renouncing his riches and his family with plans to rebuild an abandoned church and his life.
Quick answers
What is Brother Sun, Sister Moon about?
In his delirium from his return from war, Francesco Bernardone goes back in his memories to the days when he lived for parties and carnal pleasures. He slowly recovers, but after the illness he is no longer the Francesco that everybody knew. Instead of spending hours in taverns, he meditates on the beauty of God's creatures, soon renouncing his riches and his family with plans to rebuild an abandoned church and his life.
When was Brother Sun, Sister Moon released?
Brother Sun, Sister Moon was released on 3 March 1972.
How long is Brother Sun, Sister Moon?
Brother Sun, Sister Moon runs 2h 1m.
Who made Brother Sun, Sister Moon?
Brother Sun, Sister Moon was directed by Franco Zeffirelli.
Where can I watch Brother Sun, Sister Moon?
Brother Sun, Sister Moon is available on Hoopla, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home, Google Play Movies and YouTube.
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Cast
- Graham Faulkner as Franz von Assisi
- Judi Bowker as Klara von Assisi
- Leigh Lawson as Bernardo
- Kenneth Cranham as Paolo
- Lee Montague as Pietro Di Bernardone
- Valentina Cortese as Pica Di Bernardone
- Alec Guinness as Papst Innozenz III.
- Michael Feast as Silvestro
- Nicholas Willatt as Giacondo
- John Sharp as Bischof Guido
- Adolfo Celi as Konsul
- Francesco Guerrieri as Deodato