Francis of Assisi (1961) filming locations
- Documented locations
- 3
- Year
- 1961
- Directed by
- Michael Curtiz
- Cities
- Assisi, Rome, Mazzano Romano
Assisi, Italy
Giotto painted the cycle of frescoes dedicated to the life of Saint Francis.
The scene : The opening credits roll over Giotto's frescoes dedicated to the life of the saint: Curtiz had the paintings filmed on location, in the very city of François.
Rome, Italy
One of the major production complexes in Europe, featuring stages, workshops, set construction facilities, and a large backlot.
The scene : Along with Assisi, these Roman studios constitute one of the two poles of the shoot; IMDb places the entry in the studio category.
Mazzano Romano, Italy
The scene : The shooting also took place at these waterfalls in the Treja Valley, in Lazio.
Filming locations by city
- Filming locations in Rome — 27 movies
Filmed at the same locations
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- They Call Me Trinity (1970) — 1 location in common
- Angelique (1964) — 1 location in common
- Austerlitz (1960) — 1 location in common
- Miracle in Milan (1951) — 1 location in common
- The Dog Stars (2026) — 1 location in common