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The Assisi Underground: Directed by Alexander Ramati. With Ben Cross, James Mason, Irene Papas, Maximilian Schell. A simple friar and a local bishop set up a pipeline for hundreds of Jews to hide and escape the Nazis in World War II Assisi.
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- Drama, History, War
- Alexander Ramati
- 1985-09
In 1943 Franciscan priest Rufino Niccacci is asked by the bishop of Assisi Giuseppe Placido Nicolini to covertly rescue Italian Jews from the Nazis. Cast. Ben Cross as Rufino Niccacci; James Mason as Monsignor Giuseppe Placido Nicolini, Bishop of Assisi; Irene Papas as Mother Giuseppina; Maximilian Schell as Colonel Valentin Müller
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.
The Assisi Underground - Full Cast & Crew - TV Guide. 1985. 2 hr 58 mins. Drama. PG. Watchlist. Where to Watch. Scenes of the Italian city enhance this account of the Church harboring Jews...
- Alexander Ramati
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