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The Assisi Underground

The Assisi Underground

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.

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Release: 1985-05-03Runtime: 115 minRating: 5.2 (6)

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

Crew

Alexander Ramati

Alexander Ramati

Writer

Dov Seltzer

Original Music Composer

Michael J. Duthie

Editor

Alexander Ramati

Alexander Ramati

Director

Giuseppe Rotunno

Giuseppe Rotunno

Director of Photography

Yoram Globus

Yoram Globus

Producer

Menahem Golan

Menahem Golan

Producer

Francesco Cinieri

Casting Director

Luciano Spadoni

Production Designer

Nello Giorgetti

Set Decoration

Clips & Videos

Assisi Underground trailer (Cannon Films)

Assisi Underground trailer (Cannon Films)