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Massacre in Rome

1973-10-04 · 99 min · ★ 6.3

Drama · History · War

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.

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Directors
George P. Cosmatos
Production companies
C. C. Champion, Les Films Concordia
Countries
France, Italy
Status
Released

Top Cast

Richard BurtonRichard BurtonSS-Obersturmbannführer Herbert Kappler
Marcello MastroianniMarcello MastroianniFather Pietro Antonelli
Peter VaughanPeter VaughanField Marshal Albert Kesselring
Leo McKernLeo McKernGen. Kurt Maelzer
John SteinerJohn SteinerSS-Standartenführer Eugen Dollmann
Anthony SteelAnthony SteelSS-Sturmbannführer Domizlaf
Robert HarrisRobert HarrisFather Pancrazio
Anthony DawsonAnthony DawsonSS-Brigadeführer Wilhelm Harster
Guidarino GuidiInterior Minister Guido Buffarini Guidi
Renzo MontagnaniRenzo MontagnaniPolice Chief "Questore" Pietro Caruso
Dennis BurgessSS-Obersturmführer Schultz
Brook WilliamsBrook WilliamsSS-Hauptsturmführer Erich Priebke
Giancarlo PreteGiancarlo PretePaolo
Delia BoccardoDelia BoccardoElena
Renzo PalmerRenzo PalmerGiorgio
Duilio Del PreteDuilio Del PretePartisan
Gustavo De NardoGustavo De Nardo
Douglas HareYoung German Soldier
Carlos de Carvalho
Jacques HerlinJacques HerlinGiovanni

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