The Scarlet and the Black

2h 23min

Drama

History

TV Movie

War

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.

Production Companies

Bill McCutchen Productions

RAI

ITC Entertainment

Cast

Gregory Peck

Gregory Peck

Monsignor Hugh O'Flaherty
Christopher Plummer

Christopher Plummer

Col. Herbert Kappler
John Gielgud

John Gielgud

Pope Pius XII
Raf Vallone

Raf Vallone

Father Vittorio
Kenneth Colley

Kenneth Colley

Capt. Hirsch
Walter Gotell

Walter Gotell

Gen. Max Helm
Barbara Bouchet

Barbara Bouchet

Minna Kappler
Olga Karlatos

Olga Karlatos

Francesca Lombardo
Julian Holloway

Julian Holloway

Alfred West
Angelo Infanti

Angelo Infanti

Father Morosini
Michael Byrne

Michael Byrne

Reinhard Beck
Vernon Dobtcheff

Vernon Dobtcheff

Count Langenthal
John Terry

John Terry

Lt. Jack Manning
Peter Burton

Peter Burton

Sir D'Arcy Osborne
Fabiana Udenio

Fabiana Udenio

Guila Lombardo
Phillip Hatton

Phillip Hatton

Lt. Harry Barnett
Marne Maitland

Marne Maitland

Papal Secretary
Remo Remotti

Remo Remotti

Rabbi Leoni

Release date

2nd Feb 1983

Status

Released

Spoken languages

English