Story Line
In wartime Italy nuns in a convent regularly smuggle Jewish children out of a nearby internment camp. The Italian army officer in charge suspects what may be going on but deliberately turns a blind eye. When the Germans take over the camp security the nuns' activities become far more dangerous.
“Torture, Killing and Vicious Passions...And Incredible Courage”
Top Cast
Lilli Palmer
Mother Katharine
Sylvia Syms
Sister Mitya
Yvonne Mitchell
Sister Gerta
Albert Lieven
Colonel Horsten
Peter Arne
Lt. Schmidt
Nora Swinburne
Sister Tia
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Rating
6.8/ 10
Release Date
1960-04-07
Runtime
1h 53m
Genres
DramaWar
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•11/17/2024With Mussolini gone and the Allies pressing northwards into Italy, the Nazis are becoming more desperate to cling onto the territory that was once that of their now largely capitulated allies. It's still a dangerous place for the Jewish people, thoug...