The Sultan and the Saint

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2016

58m

History

Drama

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Francis of Assisi and the Sultan of Egypt meet on a bloody battlefield during the crusades.

Phil Hoad

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Oct 9, 2019

3/5

This is all the better to carry an interfaith message with obvious resonance post-9/11.

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P.K. S

@RT13551894 Apr 26, 2026

I really like this film. PBS aired it a long time ago. Think they should air it more often

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Alexander Kronemer

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Jeremy Irons

Narrator

Alexander McPherson

St. Francis of Assisi

Eric Kramer

Cardinal Pelagius

Samuel Muriithi

General

Richard El Khazen

Lieutenant

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Francis of Assisi and the Sultan of Egypt meet on a bloody battlefield during the crusades.

Director: Alexander Kronemer
Producer: Jeremy Morrison
Screenwriter: Alexander Kronemer
Production Co: Unity Productions Foundation
Genre: History, Drama
Original Language: English
Release Date (Theaters): Nov 12, 2016, Limited
Release Date (Streaming): Dec 28, 2017
Runtime: 58m

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