Massacre in Rome (1973)

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110 min - Drama | History | War - 24 October 1973 (USA)

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In the Nazi occupied city of Rome, an assault on an SS brigade draws retaliation from the military governship... See full summary »

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Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
	Richard Burton	...	Lt. Col. Herbert Kappler
	Marcello Mastroianni	...	Father Pietro Antonelli
	Leo McKern	...	Gen. Kurt Maelzer
	John Steiner	...	Col. Dollmann
	Anthony Steel	...	Maj. Domizlaf
	Robert Harris	...	Father Pancrazio
	Peter Vaughan	...	Gen. Albert Kesselring
	Renzo Montagnani	...	Questore Pietro Caruso
	Giancarlo Prete	...	Paolo
	Renzo Palmer	...	Giorgio
	Duilio Del Prete	...	Partisan
	Dennis Burgess
	Brook Williams
	Guidarino Guidi	...	Guido Buffarini-Guidi
	Douglas Hare	...	Young German Soldier

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In the Nazi occupied city of Rome, an assault on an SS brigade draws retaliation from the military governship. "Massacre in Rome" is the true story of how this partisan attack led to the mass execution of Italian nationals under the orders of SS-Lieutenant Colonel Kappler. Written by Anthony Hughes <husnock31@hotmail.com>

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Drama | History | War

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Country:

Italy | France

Language:

Italian | English

Release Date:

24 October 1973 (USA) See more »

Also Known As:

Den stora massakern See more »

Filming Locations:

Albano Laziale, Rome, Lazio, Italy See more »

Company Credits

Production Co:

Surf Film, Compagnia Cinematografica Champion, Fiduciary See more »

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Technical Specs

Runtime:

110 min

Sound Mix:

Mono

Color:

Color (Technicolor)

Aspect Ratio:

1.66 : 1

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Trivia

Filmed early in 1973, the film had a limited release in 1975. See more »

Quotes

Father Pietro Antonelli: I would prefer a world that didn't need protecting.
Lieutenant Colonel Herbert Kappler: And I would prefer a religion that didn't need priests.
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Referenced in The Scarlet and the Black (1983) See more »

Massacre in Rome (1973)
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