The Man with the Cross
Feb 03 1943
•1h 12m
•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.
Cast
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Alberto Tavazzi
Il cappellano militare
Roswita Schmidt
Irina, la miliziana
Antonio Marietti
Serghej, il commissario del popolo
Attilio Dottesio
Il carrista ferito
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