The Man with the Cross (1943)
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
Genre: War
Runtime: 74 min
Release Date: February 3, 1943
Cast
- Alberto Tavazzi - Military Chaplain
- Roswita Schmidt - Irina, the Militiawoman
- Aldo Capacci - Student Soldier
- Franco Castellani - Wounded Russian Soldier
- Attilio Dottesio - Wounded Tank Driver
- Doris Hild - Russian Peasant Woman
- Gualtiero Isnenghi - Wounded Anti-Bolshevik
- Antonio Marietti - Serghej, the People's Commissar
- Piero Pastore - Beyrov
- Marcello Tanzi - Diego
Screenplay
- Giovanni D'Alicandro (Screenplay)
- Alberto Consiglio (Screenplay)
- Roberto Rossellini (Screenplay)
- Asvero Gravelli (Screenplay)
- Asvero Gravelli (Story)
Music: Renzo Rossellini
Cinematography: Guglielmo Lombardi
Editing: Eraldo Da Roma
Production: Continentalcine, ENIC
Country: Italy
Language: Italiano
Original Language: it
More Films by Director: Roberto Rossellini
More Films in Genre: War
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Man with the Cross about?
- 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.
- Who directed The Man with the Cross?
- The Man with the Cross was directed by Roberto Rossellini.
- Who stars in The Man with the Cross?
- The Man with the Cross stars Alberto Tavazzi, Roswita Schmidt, Aldo Capacci, Franco Castellani, Attilio Dottesio, Doris Hild.
- How long is The Man with the Cross?
- The Man with the Cross has a runtime of 1h 14m (74 minutes).
- What genre is The Man with the Cross?
- The Man with the Cross is a War film.
- Where was The Man with the Cross produced?
- The Man with the Cross was produced in Italy.