Summaries

In 1944, German paratroopers must defend the Monte Cassino area of Italy from Allied attacks while artifacts from the nearby historical abbey are evacuated to the Vatican by army trucks.

In early 1944, German parachutists of the 1st Fallschirmjäger Division are sent to the centuries-old abbey on the rocky hill of Monte Cassino in Italy.

Details

Keywords
  • nazi soldier
  • nazi uniform
  • wehrmacht
  • catholic priest
  • monte cassino
Genres
  • Drama
  • War
Release date Aug 25, 1960
Countries of origin France West Germany
Language English German Italian
Filming locations Avignon, France
Production companies Franz Seitz Filmproduktion

Box office

Tech specs

Runtime 1h 34m
Color Black and White
Sound mix Mono
Aspect ratio 1.37 : 1

Synopsis

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