The Assisi Underground (1984) The Assisi Underground

The Assisi Underground ★★ 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. 115m/C VHS. James Mason, Ben Cross, Maximilian Schell, Irene Papas; Director: Alexander Ramati; Cameo: Pino Donaggio.

At-a-glance
Year Released 1984
Length (in minutes) 115
Display Color
Formats VHS
National Film Registry
Credits
Role Name
Actor Maximilian Schell
Actor James Mason
Actor Irene Papas
Actor Ben Cross
Cameo Pino Donaggio
Director Alexander Ramati