The Man with the Cross

Name: The Man with the Cross
Director: Roberto Rossellini
Genre: War
Released: 1943-02-03
Duration: 1 h 14 min
Rating: 5.3
Cast: Alberto Tavazzi, Roswita Schmidt, Aldo Capacci, Franco Castellani, Attilio Dottesio

Directed by Roberto Rossellini

War

19431h 14m5.3

Overview

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.

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

Antonio Suriano

Neapolitan Soldier (uncredited)

Zoia Weneda

Another Russian Peasant Woman (uncredited)