The Scarlet and the Black

Name: The Scarlet and the Black
Director: Jerry London
Genre: Drama, History, TV Movie, War
Released: 1983-02-02
Duration: 2 h 23 min
Rating: 7
Cast: Gregory Peck, Christopher Plummer, John Gielgud, Raf Vallone, Kenneth Colley

“Gregory Peck stars as the man who led thousands in a daring escape to freedom - right under the nose of the Gestapo.”

1983

2h 23m

Drama History TV Movie War

Director: Jerry London

Writer: David Butler

Overview

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.