Celebrating Easter, our Movie of the Week intends to convey some of the meaning of the life and teachings of the Christ. Francis of Assisi was undoubtedly one of the most respected and beloved figures in history whose life was transformed by the Easter event. He subsequently touched millions himself with a higher message. Even the animals are said to have listened to his sermons.

Brother Sun, Sister Moon (1972) is one of the cinematic masterpieces by Italian director Franco Zeffirelli, each scene like an icon of sensitivity, innocence, and beauty. Wed with the soundtrack of Scottish singer and songwriter Donovan, the movie is certainly an unforgettable cinema classic.

You can view and stream Brother Sun, Sister Moon from various platforms.

Related:

Brother Sun, Sister Moon on Wikipedia

Commentary on the film by Soul Food Movies

Franco Zeffirelli on The Movie Database

views: 6