Francesco

Liliana Cavani's life of Saint Francis with Mickey Rourke found its medieval villages in the province of L'Aquila.

Locations in Abruzzo

• 01

  Santo Stefano di Sessanio

  L'Aquila

  The public execution scene.

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• 02

  Santa Maria dei Cintorelli

  Caporciano · L'Aquila

  Church scenes.

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• 03

  Pond at Campo Imperatore

  Gran Sasso · L'Aquila

  Lakeside scenes on the plateau.

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Locations compiled from public sources (Abruzzo Film Commission, Italy for Movies, production notes). Entries marked “Reportedly” are cited by some sources but not confirmed by official ones.