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Francis, God's Jester

Name: Francis, God's Jester
Genre: Drama
Rating: 82

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The life of Saint Francis of Assisi (Aldo Fabrizi) is loosely chronicled in this film, divided into nine chapters that highlight different elements of the saint's teachings, from compassion to humility. Director Roberto Rossellini's film, which conveys the joy Saint Francis found in seeking out enlightenment, opens with an introduction to the saint's followers, the Franciscans, and closes with the holy friar leaving Rome to spread his views to the world.

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Who directed Francis, God's Jester?: Roberto Rossellini

Who is Nicolaio, the Tyrant in Francis, God's Jester?: Aldo Fabrizi plays Nicolaio, the Tyrant in the film.

What is Francis, God's Jester about?: The life of Saint Francis of Assisi (Aldo Fabrizi) is loosely chronicled in this film, divided into nine chapters that highlight different elements of the saint's teachings, from compassion to humility. Director Roberto Rossellini's film, which conveys the joy Saint Francis found in seeking out enlightenment, opens with an introduction to the saint's followers, the Franciscans, and closes with the holy friar leaving Rome to spread his views to the world.