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- The Scarlet and the Black is a 1983 American television war drama movie directed by Jerry London, and starring Gregory Peck and Christopher Plummer. It is based on J. P. Gallagher's book The Scarlet Pimpernel of the Vatican.
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The title The Scarlet and the Black is a reference not only to the black cassock and scarlet sash worn by monsignors and bishops in the Catholic Church, but also to the dominant colors of Nazi Party regalia. Plot. In September 1943, the German army occupies Rome following Italy's surrender to the Allies.
- The Scarlet Pimpernel of the Vatican by J.P. Gallagher
- Ennio Morricone
Feb 2, 1983 · The Scarlet and the Black: Directed by Jerry London. With Gregory Peck, Christopher Plummer, John Gielgud, Raf Vallone. Vatican efforts, led by Monsignor Hugh O'Flaherty, to save Allied P.O.W.s and downed Allied airmen as the Nazis invade Rome.
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- Jerry London
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Cast & Crew. The Scarlet and the Black. 1983. 2 hr 35 mins. Drama. NR. Watchlist. Story of a Roman Catholic priest fighting with a Nazi SS chief in German-occupied Rome. Gregory Peck,...
Outstanding story of moral courage and redemption. Read Common Sense Media's The Scarlet and the Black review, age rating, and parents guide.
- Twentieth Century Fox
- Jerry London
Defying a Nazi colonel (Christopher Plummer), Vatican Monsignor Hugh O'Flaherty (Gregory Peck) hides thousands of escaped POWs in occupied Rome.
- Drama
The priest Hugh O'Flaherty (Gregory Peck) turns into the rescuer of the persecuted by Nazis. The Monsignore clandestinely within the shield of the Vatican's diplomatic immunity to shelter allied military from the Gestapo Chief Herbert Kappler (Christopher Plummer) .