The Assisi Underground Movie Review 1984

True but boringly told story of how the Catholic Church helped to save several hundred Italian Jews from being executed by the Nazis during the 1943 German occupation of Italy. Edited from 178 minutes, a good-will gesture from the producers.

Distribution

Ignatius Press, Distribution Center, PO Box 1339, Fort Collins, CO 80522-1339, Phone: (970)221-3920, Toll-free: 800-651-1531, Fax: (970)221-3964, Email: info@ignatiuspress.com, URL: http://www.ignatiuspress.com

Available on VHS
Running time 115 minutes.

Cast and Crew

Genres

The Holocaust, Judaism, True Stories, World War II, Nazis & Other Paramilitary Slugs, Italy, Nuns & Priests

Cast

James Mason, Ben Cross, Maximilian Schell, Irene Papas

Director

Alexander Ramati

Music

Pino Donaggio

Producer

Cannon Productions