Tonight at a glance
- Runtime
- 143 min
- Age rating
- PG
- Language
- English
- Country
- Italy, United States, United Kingdom
- Violence
- Moderate
The story
Fr. Hugh O'Flaherty is a Vatican official in 1943-45 who has been hiding downed pilots, escaped prisoners of war, and Italian resistance families. His activities become so large that the Nazis decide to assassinate him the next time he leaves the Vatican.
- based on true story
The look
A few frames, chosen rather than collected.
The bill
Gregory Peck
Monsignor Hugh O'Flaherty
Christopher Plummer
Col. Herbert Kappler
John Gielgud
Pope Pius XII
Raf Vallone
Father Vittorio
- Kenneth Colley — Capt. Hirsch
- Walter Gotell — Gen. Max Helm
- Barbara Bouchet — Minna Kappler
- Olga Karlatos — Francesca Lombardo
- Julian Holloway — Alfred West
- Angelo Infanti — Father Morosini
- Michael Byrne — Reinhard Beck
- T. P. McKenna — Himmler
- Vernon Dobtcheff — Count Langenthal
- John Terry — Lt. Jack Manning
- Peter Burton — Sir D'Arcy Osborne
- Directed
- Jerry London
- Written
- David Butler
Production
- Rating
- 7.0 / 10 · 63 ratings
- Studio
- Bill McCutchen Productions, RAI, ITC Entertainment
If this stayed with you
Then these are the nearest things Cue holds — chosen for what they share with it, not for what happens to be popular.
