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   The film is based on two books, the 14th-century novel Fioretti di San Francesco (Little Flowers of St. Francis) and La Vita di Frate Ginepro (The Life of Brother Juniper), both of which relate the life and work of St. Francis and the early Franciscans.

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3. www.americamagazine.org › arts-culture › 2020/05/01A quirky St. Francis from a giant of Italian cinema

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   May 1, 2020 · Juniper, or Ginepro (Fra’ Severino Pisacane), in an attempt to satisfy a brother who is coming off a fast and craves pigs’ feet, chases a live pig and amputates its leg. “Listen!” Juniper says of...

4. japaneseculturereflectionsblog.wordpress.comRossellini’s St. Francis (& Co.) | japaneseculturereflectionsblog

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   Jun 22, 2019 · Brother Ginapro, played by Brother Severino Pisacane, was a simple (verging on “simple-minded”) follower of Francis within the original band (on the plain below the Umbrian hill-town of Assisi).

5. www.criterionchannel.com › videos › the-flowers-ofThe Flowers of St. Francis - The Criterion Channel

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   The Flowers of St. Francis. Directed by Roberto Rossellini • 1950 • Italy. Starring Brother Nazario Gerardi, Brother Severino Pisacane, Esposito Bonaventura.

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   Jun 2, 2024 · Brother Severino Pisacane. Esposito Bonaventura. 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.

7. www.imdb.com › title › tt0042477The Flowers of St. Francis (1950) - IMDb

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   The Flowers of St. Francis: Directed by Roberto Rossellini. With Aldo Fabrizi, Gianfranco Bellini, Peparuolo, Severino Pisacane. A series of vignettes depicting the lives of the original Franciscan monks, including their leader and the bumbling Ginepro.

8. www.tcm.com › tcmdb › titleFlowers of St. Francis (1950) - Turner Classic Movies

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   But the real scene stealers in The Flowers of St. Francis are seventy-two-year old Esposito Bonaventura (aka Peparuolo), who plays Giovanni, the slightly senile peasant who joins the group, and Brother Severino Pisacane as the often maddening Brother Ginepro, who figures in the film's most outrageous scene.