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Conspiracy of Hearts
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Conspiracy of Hearts

1960-04-07 · 113 min · ★ 6.8

Drama · War

In wartime Italy nuns in a convent regularly smuggle Jewish children out of a nearby internment camp. The Italian army officer in charge suspects what may be going on but deliberately turns a blind eye. When the Germans take over the camp security the nuns' activities become far more dangerous.

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Directors
Ralph Thomas
Production companies
The Rank Organisation
Countries
United Kingdom
Status
Released

Top Cast

Lilli PalmerLilli PalmerMother Katharine
Sylvia SymsSylvia SymsSister Mitya
Yvonne MitchellYvonne MitchellSister Gerta
Albert LievenAlbert LievenColonel Horsten
Peter ArnePeter ArneLt. Schmidt
Nora SwinburneNora SwinburneSister Tia
Michael GoodliffeMichael GoodliffeFather Desmaines
Ronald LewisRonald LewisMajor Spoletti

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