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Massacre in Rome

Duration: 1 hour, 43 minutes

First broadcast: Mon 15^th Oct 2007, 23:55 on BBC One East MidlandsLatest broadcast: Mon 27^th Sep 2010, 00:00 on BBC Two England

Set during World War II, this film charts the story of a good-natured Vatican priest who opposes an ideologically charged SS general hell-bent on killing more than 300 Roman hostages. Based on the book Death in Rome by Robert Katz. Show less

Contributors

Lieutenant Colonel Herbert Kappler:: Richard Burton
General Kurt Mälzer:: Leo McKern
General Albert Kesselring:: Peter Vaughan
Major Domizlaf:: Anthony Steel
Composer:: Ennio Morricone

Genres

DramaWar & Disaster

Formats

Films

Source: BBC Online

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