Overview
Based on a real WW2 episode. In 1944 in a small village in the Italian Appenines several inhabitants are executed in reprisal for a partisan attack on the German occupying troops. The lieutenant responsible for the execution becomes a priest and then a bishop and several years later he is put on trial for the killings.
Director
Osvaldo Civirani
Writers
Osvaldo Civirani
Country
Italy
Language
German, Italian
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