
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →Raf Vallone
Bruno Baldi
Alain Cuny
Antonio
Gino Cervi
Küster
Rina Morelli
Mother Baldi
Anna Maria Ferrero
Maria
Elena Varzi
Nella
Ernesta Rosmino
Assunta
Philippe Lemaire
Pinin
Luigi Tosi
Andrea
Gualtiero Tumiati
Bruno's Father
Lianella Carell
(uncredited)
Gabriele Ferzetti
(uncredited)
Giulia Sabatini
(uncredited)
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Curzio Malaparte
- Screenplay & Story
- Curzio Malaparte
- Original Title
- Il Cristo proibito
- Country of Origin
- Italy
- Spoken Languages
- Italian
- Runtime
- 1h 39m
- Production Studios
- Excelsa Film
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Curzio Malaparte
Curzio Malaparte
Gábor Pogány
Giancarlo Cappelli
Eugenio Fontana
Department Leadership Roster
Curzio Malaparte
Director
Curzio Malaparte
Writer
Eugenio Fontana
Producer
Gábor Pogány
Director of Photography
Giancarlo Cappelli
Editor
Orféo Tamburi
Costume Design
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Forbidden Christ.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Forbidden Christ
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Forbidden Christ about?
Freshly released from a Russian POW camp, Italian soldier Bruno Baldi tries to discover who betrayed his brother to the Nazis.
Who directed The Forbidden Christ?
The Forbidden Christ was directed by Curzio Malaparte.
Who stars in The Forbidden Christ?
The principal cast of The Forbidden Christ includes Raf Vallone, Alain Cuny, Gino Cervi, Rina Morelli, Anna Maria Ferrero.
When was The Forbidden Christ released and how long is it?
The Forbidden Christ was released in 1951 with a total runtime of 1h 39m.




















