The Sword and the Cross
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“An unforgettable spectacle of marvels and miracles”
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About
Sold as slaves to a wealthy Roman, Lea and Esther, two Carthaginian sisters, are offered as gifts to the ambitious daughter of a proconsul and end up involved in spite of themselves in a dangerous game of power.
Cast
Gianna Maria Canale
as Julia Martia
Jorge Mistral
as Marcus Valerius
Marisa Allasio
as Lea
Ana Luisa Peluffo
as Esther
Germán Cobos
as Tullius
Luigi Pavese
as Publius Cornelius
Ricardo Valle
as Stephen
Rubén Rojo
as Flavius Metellus
Nando Tamberlani
as Proconsul
Albert Hehn
as Livius
Marcello Giorda
as
Nietta Zocchi
as
Vinicio Sofia
as
Renato Navarrini
as
Edoardo Toniolo
as
Carlo Lombardi
as
Ugo Sasso
as
Emilio Petacci
as
Nicola Manzari
as
Aldo Pini
as
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Stream The Sword and the Cross online free in HD on Bowood.TV. A talked-about history and action movie originally produced in Italian and released in 1956, it's earned a solid 5.4/10 from 7 viewers worldwide.
About The Sword and the Cross
“An unforgettable spectacle of marvels and miracles”
Sold as slaves to a wealthy Roman, Lea and Esther, two Carthaginian sisters, are offered as gifts to the ambitious daughter of a proconsul and end up involved in spite of themselves in a dangerous game of power. Running 87 minutes.
The Sword and the Cross Cast and Characters
The cast features Gianna Maria Canale (as Julia Martia), Jorge Mistral (as Marcus Valerius), Marisa Allasio (as Lea), Ana Luisa Peluffo (as Esther), and Germán Cobos (as Tullius). Their performances are a major reason The Sword and the Cross has built such a passionate audience.
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The Sword and the Cross flies under the radar but it deserves your attention. What makes it work is action sequences that don't feel cheap. If you enjoy Italian storytelling that doesn't follow the same tired beats, this is the kind of film you'll end up recommending to friends.
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Where can I watch The Sword and the Cross online for free?
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How long is The Sword and the Cross?
The Sword and the Cross runs for 87 minutes (about 1.5 hour).
Is The Sword and the Cross good? What's the rating?
The Sword and the Cross holds a 5.4/10 rating based on 7 reviews — a niche pick worth checking out.
Who is in the cast of The Sword and the Cross?
The main cast includes Gianna Maria Canale, Jorge Mistral, Marisa Allasio, and Ana Luisa Peluffo, plus a strong supporting ensemble.
Is The Sword and the Cross available in Italian?
Yes — The Sword and the Cross was originally produced in Italian and that's the version you'll stream here on Bowood.TV. English subtitles are provided when available.
When was The Sword and the Cross released?
The Sword and the Cross was released in 1956.
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What is The Sword and the Cross about?
The Sword and the Cross is a History/Action film. Sold as slaves to a wealthy Roman, Lea and Esther, two Carthaginian sisters, are offered as gifts to the ambitious daughter of a proconsul and end up involved in spite of themselves in a dangerous game of power.
When was The Sword and the Cross released?
The Sword and the Cross was released on December 13, 1956. It has a runtime of 1h 27m. The film was produced by Società Italiana Cines.
Who stars in The Sword and the Cross?
The Sword and the Cross stars Gianna Maria Canale, Jorge Mistral, Marisa Allasio and Ana Luisa Peluffo. The full cast list is available in the Cast section above.
Is The Sword and the Cross available in HD?
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