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The Flowers of St. Francis (1950): Isabella Rossellini + Thelma Schoonmaker

Justice in Film
Join us for the New-York Historical Society’s film series, featuring opening remarks by notable directors, writers, actors, and historians. This series explores how film has tackled social conflict, morality, and the perennial struggles between right and wrong that are waged from the highest levels of government to the smallest local communities.

The Flowers of St. Francis (1950)
Actress Isabella Rossellini, in conversation with Academy Award-winning film editor Thelma Schoonmaker, discusses her father’s classic retelling of the story of St. Francis and the birth of the Franciscans in nine vignettes. (Italian with English subtitles.) Directed by Roberto Rossellini. Starring Aldo Fabrizi, Gianfranco Bellini. 87 min.











When: Fri., Dec. 18, 2015 at 7:00 pm
Where: New-York Historical Society
170 Central Park West
212-873-3400
Price: Free with pay-as-you-wish Friday admission
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Justice in Film
Join us for the New-York Historical Society’s film series, featuring opening remarks by notable directors, writers, actors, and historians. This series explores how film has tackled social conflict, morality, and the perennial struggles between right and wrong that are waged from the highest levels of government to the smallest local communities.

The Flowers of St. Francis (1950)
Actress Isabella Rossellini, in conversation with Academy Award-winning film editor Thelma Schoonmaker, discusses her father’s classic retelling of the story of St. Francis and the birth of the Franciscans in nine vignettes. (Italian with English subtitles.) Directed by Roberto Rossellini. Starring Aldo Fabrizi, Gianfranco Bellini. 87 min.

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