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The Assisi Underground

This film sheds light on the role of the Catholic Church and the people of Assisi in rescuing Italian Jews from the Nazis in 1943.

Credits

The Assisi Underground Cast

Name Character
James Mason He was 75, 75 years old when he died as Bishop Nicolini
Ben Cross He was 37, now 76 years old as Padre Rufino
Maximilian Schell He was 54, 83 years old when he died as Col. Müller
Venantino Venantini He was 55, 88 years old when he died as Pietro
Didi Ramati as Mrs. Eva Rieti
Angelo Infanti He was 46, 71 years old when he died as Giorgio Kropf
Karlheinz Hackl He was 35, 65 years old when he died as Capt. von Velden
Edmund Purdom He was 60, 84 years old when he died as Cardinal Della Costa
Roberto Bisacco He was 46, now 85 years old as Prof. Riety
Marne Maitland He was 65, 70 years old when he died as Rabbi
Giancarlo Prete He was 42, 58 years old when he died as Col. Gay
Tom Felleghy He was 63, now 102 years old as General Bremer
Carlos de Carvalho as English Officer
Geoffrey Copleston He was 64, 77 years old when he died as Police Chief Bertolucci
Irene Papas She was 59, now 98 years old as Mother Giuseppina
Paolo Malco He was 37, now 76 years old as Paolo Josza
Paolo Giusti He was 42, now 81 years old as Lt. Poddu
Delia Boccardo She was 37, now 76 years old as Couness Cristina
Alfredo Pea He was 30, now 69 years old as Gino Bartali
David Brandon He was 33, now 72 years old as English Officer
Riccardo Cucciolla He was 60, 75 years old when he died as Luigi Brizzi
Maurice Poli He was 51, now 90 years old as Vito
Sergio Nicolai as Don Brunacci
Max Turilli He was 56, now 95 years old as Prison Guard

The Assisi Underground Crew

Name Department
Alexander Ramati as Director. He was 63 (84) years old when He died Directing
Yoram Globus as Producer. He was 43 (now 82) years old Production
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The Assisi Underground (38 years)

  • Release day: Friday, May 03, 1985
  • Runtime: 115 minutes