The Man with the Cross (1943)
1943 · 1h 14m · War
Genres: War
Ukraine, 1942. Italian troops are fighting against the Soviet Union. A military chaplain volunteers to stay behind with a badly wounded Italian soldier, even though this means certain capture.
Director: Roberto Rossellini
Writers: Roberto Rossellini, Alberto Consiglio, Giovanni D'Alicandro
Music by: Renzo Rossellini
Cinematography: Guglielmo Lombardi
Editor: Eraldo Da Roma
Cast
Alberto Tavazzi as Military ChaplainRoswita Schmidt as Irina, the MilitiawomanAldo Capacci as Student SoldierFranco Castellani as Wounded Russian SoldierAttilio Dottesio as Wounded Tank DriverDoris Hild as Russian Peasant WomanGualtiero Isnenghi as Wounded Anti-BolshevikAntonio Marietti as Serghej, the People's CommissarPiero Pastore as BeyrovMarcello Tanzi as DiegoAntonio Suriano as Neapolitan Soldier (uncredited)Zoia Weneda as Another Russian Peasant Woman (uncredited)More like this
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