Plot — What is The Scarlet and the Black about?
Fr. Hugh O'Flaherty is a Vatican official in 1943-45 who has been hiding downed pilots, escaped prisoners of war, and Italian resistance families. His activities become so large that the Nazis decide to assassinate him the next time he leaves the Vatican.
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Quick Facts
| Type | Movie |
| Released | 1983 |
| Genre | Drama, History, TV Movie, War |
| Language | English |
| Runtime | 143 min |
| Audience Score | 71% (7.1/10, 68 votes) |
The Scarlet and the Black — FAQ
Is The Scarlet and the Black worth watching? The Scarlet and the Black holds a 7.1/10 rating from 68 viewers. Fr. Hugh O'Flaherty is a Vatican official in 1943-45 who has been hiding downed pilots, escaped prisoners of war, and Italian resistance families. His activities become so large that the Nazis decide to assassinate him t
Who directed The Scarlet and the Black? Directed by Jerry London.
Who is in the cast of The Scarlet and the Black? It stars Gregory Peck, Christopher Plummer, John Gielgud, Raf Vallone, Kenneth Colley, Walter Gotell and more.
Where can I stream The Scarlet and the Black? You can stream The Scarlet and the Black on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, Philo, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Shout! Factory Amazon Channel. Availability may vary by region.
When did The Scarlet and the Black release? It released in 1983.
