Roberto Rossilini's The Flowers of St. Francis ~ presented by Federico Fellini (Original theatrical release) [Import, All-Region] (Dvd)

In a series of simple and joyous vignettes, director Roberto Rossellini and co-writer Federico Fellini lovingly convey the universal teachings of the People's Saint: humility, compassion, faith, and sacrifice. Shot in a neorealist manner, with monks ...

Format : NTSC, Dolby, Full Screen, Import Publisher : Sky Cinema

Features

• "..leave it to Roberto Rossellini ... to come up with cinema's purest, least cynical vision of faith.." Slant Magazine
• This is the version originally released in theaters.
• Import from Korea made for the USA/Canada marketplace (NTSC, All-Region)

Product Description

In a series of simple and joyous vignettes, director Roberto Rossellini and co-writer Federico Fellini lovingly convey the universal teachings of the People's Saint: humility, compassion, faith, and sacrifice. Shot in a neorealist manner, with monks from the Nocere Inferiore monastery playing the roles of St. Francis and his disciples, The Flowers of St. Francis is a timeless and moving portrait of the search for spiritual enlightenment.