he too declined. However, a quatrain he wrote while considering the commission was later presented to Leonard Bernstein for use in his Mass''. See also List of historical drama films Canticle of the Sun References External links 1972 films Films about religion Films about Christianity Films about Catholicism 1970s biographical drama films 1970s historical drama films 1970s English-language films English-language Italian films Films directed by Franco Zeffirelli Cultural depictions of Francis of Assisi Films set in the 13th century Films set in Italy Films set in Umbria Films set in Vatican City Italian historical drama films Italian biographical drama films Films scored by Riz Ortolani Paramount Pictures films Films with screenplays by Suso Cecchi d'Amico Biographical films about religious leaders 1970s Italian films