Some Italian partisans want to take refuge in a convent to escape German raids. The nuns are a little perplexed at first but then agree since one of the men is seriously wounded. When the partisans eventually leave, the Germans take a terrible revenge.
Directed byAlessandro Blasetti
Written byAlessandro Blasetti, Mario Chiari, Diego Fabbri, Anton Giulio Majano, Cesare Zavattini
CountryItaly
Runtime95 min
On screen
Elisa Cegani
Massimo Girotti
Mariella Lotti
Amedeo Nazzari