Movie

The Sword and the Cross

“An unforgettable spectacle of marvels and miracles”

★ 5.4(7)19561h 27m

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Good to know

Director: Guido Brignone
Release date: 1956-12-13
Runtime: 1h 27m
Language: Spanish
Status: Released
Country: Italy
Studio: Società Italiana Cines

About The Sword and the Cross

The Sword and the Cross is a 1956 movie in the History and Action genres, directed by Guido Brignone, starring Gianna Maria Canale, Jorge Mistral and Marisa Allasio. It has a runtime of 1 hour 27 minutes. It holds an average rating of 5.4/10 from 7 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The Sword and the Cross in Canada — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

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

Julia Martia

Jorge Mistral

Marcus Valerius

Marisa Allasio

Lea

Ana Luisa Peluffo

Esther

Germán Cobos

Tullius

Luigi Pavese

Publius Cornelius

Ricardo Valle

Stephen

Rubén Rojo

Flavius Metellus

Nando Tamberlani

Proconsul

Albert Hehn

Livius

Marcello Giorda

Nietta Zocchi

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch The Sword and the Cross in Canada?+

The Sword and the Cross is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Canada. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is The Sword and the Cross on Netflix?+

The Sword and the Cross is not on Netflix in Canada right now.

How long is The Sword and the Cross?+

The Sword and the Cross has a runtime of 1 hour 27 minutes (87 minutes).

Who stars in The Sword and the Cross?+

The Sword and the Cross stars Gianna Maria Canale, Jorge Mistral, Marisa Allasio, Ana Luisa Peluffo and Germán Cobos.

When did The Sword and the Cross come out?+

The Sword and the Cross is a 1956 movie directed by Guido Brignone.

What genre is The Sword and the Cross?+

The Sword and the Cross is History and Action film.

Who directed The Sword and the Cross?+

The Sword and the Cross was directed by Guido Brignone.