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The Assisi Underground (1985)

Movie ★ 5.1 115 min

Drama History War

This film sheds light on the role of the Catholic Church and the people of Assisi in rescuing Italian Jews from the Nazis in 1943.

Alexander Ramati Writer Alexander Ramati Director

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Quick facts

Released
May 3, 1985
Runtime
115 min
Rating
PG
IMDb
tt0088746
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Themes

Cast

Ben Cross Ben Cross Padre Rufino James Mason James Mason Bishop Nicolini Irene Papas Irene Papas Mother Giuseppina Maximilian Schell Maximilian Schell Col. Müller Karlheinz Hackl Karlheinz Hackl Capt. von Velden Paolo Malco Paolo Malco Paolo Josza Maurice Poli Maurice Poli Vito Giancarlo Prete Giancarlo Prete Col. Gay Edmund Purdom Edmund Purdom Cardinal Della Costa Tom Felleghy Tom Felleghy General Bremer Riccardo Cucciolla Riccardo Cucciolla Luigi Brizzi Angelo Infanti Angelo Infanti Giorgio Kropf Delia Boccardo Delia Boccardo Couness Cristina Roberto Bisacco Roberto Bisacco Prof. Riety Didi Ramati Mrs. Eva Rieti Geoffrey Copleston Geoffrey Copleston Police Chief Bertolucci Venantino Venantini Venantino Venantini Pietro Alfredo Pea Alfredo Pea Gino Bartali

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Frequently asked questions

What is The Assisi Underground about?
This film sheds light on the role of the Catholic Church and the people of Assisi in rescuing Italian Jews from the Nazis in 1943.
Who directed The Assisi Underground?
The Assisi Underground was directed by Alexander Ramati.
Who stars in The Assisi Underground?
The Assisi Underground stars Ben Cross, James Mason, Irene Papas, Maximilian Schell.
When was The Assisi Underground released?
The Assisi Underground is a 1985 drama, history, war film.
Where can I watch The Assisi Underground?
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