The Sword and the Cross
"An unforgettable spectacle of marvels and miracles"
Originally released in 1956. The Sword and the Cross is a history/action film. directed by Guido Brignone. At just 87 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Gianna Maria Canale, Jorge Mistral, and Marisa Allasio
Synopsis
Sold as slaves to a wealthy Roman, Lea and Esther, two Carthaginian sisters, are offered as gifts to the ambitious daughter of a proconsul and end up involved in spite of themselves in a dangerous game of power.
Quick Facts
Release Date
December 13, 1956
69 years ago
Runtime
1h 27m
87 minutes total
User Rating
4.8/10
Mixed (6 votes)
Language
Italian
Original language
Country
Italy
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Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- IT
Production Companies
- Società Italiana Cines
- Yago Films
- Filmex
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Sword and the Cross about?
Sold as slaves to a wealthy Roman, Lea and Esther, two Carthaginian sisters, are offered as gifts to the ambitious daughter of a proconsul and end up involved in spite of themselves in a dangerous ...
Who directed The Sword and the Cross?
The Sword and the Cross was directed by Guido Brignone.
How long is The Sword and the Cross?
The Sword and the Cross has a runtime of 1 hours and 27 minutes (87 minutes total).
When was The Sword and the Cross released?
The Sword and the Cross was released on December 13, 1956 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Sword and the Cross?
The main cast of The Sword and the Cross includes Gianna Maria Canale, Jorge Mistral, Marisa Allasio, Ana Luisa Peluffo, Germán Cobos.