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L'ami, François d'Assise et ses frères is a french film of genre Drama directed by Renaud Fély with Jérémie Rénier
L'ami, François d'Assise et ses frères (2016)
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Add to a movie listL'Ami, François d'Assise et ses frères est un drame historique français réalisé par Renaud Fély et Arnaud Louvet, sorti en 2016.
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À l’aube du XIIIème siècle en Italie, la vie simple et fraternelle de François d’Assise auprès des plus démunis fascine et dérange la puissante Église. Entouré de ses frères, porté par une foi intense, il lutte pour faire reconnaître sa vision d’un monde de paix et d’égalité.Actors
Jérémie Rénier
(Elia da Cortona)
Elio Germano
(Francesco)
Yannick Renier
(Dominique)
Alba Rohrwacher
(Chiara)
Éric Caravaca
(Leone)
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