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- "The Angel Wore Red" is a 1960 film that takes on the subject of the Spanish Civil War.
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The Angel Wore Red, also known as La sposa bella in its Italian version, is a 1960 Italian-American MGM / Titanus coproduction war drama starring Ava Gardner and Dirk Bogarde. It was directed by Nunnally Johnson and produced by Goffredo Lombardo from a screenplay by Johnson based on the 1953 novel The Fair Bride by Bruce Marshall .
- Goffredo Lombardo
- September 28, 1960
The Angel Wore Red: Directed by Nunnally Johnson. With Ava Gardner, Dirk Bogarde, Joseph Cotten, Vittorio De Sica. Father Arturo Carrera (Sir Dirk Bogarde) leaves the priesthood over the church's indifferent position during the Spanish Civil War, but finds himself attracted to beautiful entertainer Soledad (Ava Gardner).
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- Nunnally Johnson
- Approved
- Action, Drama, War
The Angel Wore Red was based on the story of a young priest who had forsaken his vows to the Catholic Church during the Spanish Civil War (1936-1939). As dramatized in the film, Spain had become ungovernable due to a number of political factions, which divided the country and in February 1936, a Popular Front government, led by the Republicans ...
Jan 22, 2018 · January 22, 2018 by EmanuelLevy. Middlebrow filmmaker Nunnally Johnson helmed The Angel Wore Red, a wannabe Grahame Greene-like thriller, based on a diluted screen adaptation of Bruce Marshall’s 1953 novel. Grade: C+ (** out of *****) The Angel Wore Red. Theatrical release poster.
The Angel Wore Red. Arturo (Dirk Bogarde), a priest on the run from the Loyalists during the Spanish Civil War, meets up with cabaret dancer Soledad (Ava Gardner), who hides him in her apartment.
- Romance
- Nunnally Johnson
- Dennis Schwartz
- Ava Gardner
Trivia. IMDbPro. Plot. The Angel Wore Red. Summaries. Father Arturo Carrera (Sir Dirk Bogarde) leaves the priesthood over the church's indifferent position during the Spanish Civil War, but finds himself attracted to beautiful entertainer Soledad (Ava Gardner).
The Angel Wore Red was based on the story of a young priest who had forsaken his vows to the Catholic Church during the Spanish Civil War (1936--1939). As dramatized in the film, Spain had become ungovernable due to a number of political factions, which divided the country and in Feb 1936, a Popular Front government, led by the Republicans ...
