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1943

The Man With The Cross

A priest in Ukraine finds himself trapped in battle. Roberto Rossellini's third film in the "Fascist Trilogy", explores war, it's toll on the people subjected to violence, and how various characters respond to aggression.

My take

A haunting examination of faith tested by violence and chaos. This is cinema for those seeking profound meditations on morality and human resilience—a film that sits with you long after it ends, asking uncomfortable questions about suffering and grace.

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Cast

Alberto TavazziRoswita SchmidtAttilio Dottesio

Director

Roberto Rossellini

If tonight is a The Man With The Cross night…

…these live in the same corner of my head.

Want one picked out for tonight?

Tell me what kind of night it is — I'll do the rest.