Seven Small Crosses
Sette piccole croci
Synopsis
Based on the short story "Sept petites croix dans un carnet" by Georges Simenon. "Sette piccole croci" was the first drama, non-series (what is today called a TV movie), as well as the first police thriller to be broadcast on Italian television. The story follows a tense cat-and-mouse chase across Paris on Christmas Eve.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Vittorio Cottafavi
- Screenplay & Story
- Alessandro De Stefani
- Original Title
- Sette piccole croci
- Country of Origin
- Italy
- Spoken Languages
- Italian
- Runtime
- 1h 5m
- Production Studios
- RAI
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Vittorio Cottafavi
Alessandro De Stefani, Sergio Failoni, Georges Simenon
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Vittorio Cottafavi
Director
Alessandro De Stefani
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Frequently Asked Questions About Seven Small Crosses
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What is Seven Small Crosses about?
Based on the short story "Sept petites croix dans un carnet" by Georges Simenon. "Sette piccole croci" was the first drama, non-series (what is today called a TV movie), as well as the first police thriller to be broadcast on Italian television. The story follows a tense cat-and-mouse chase across Paris on Christmas Eve.
Who directed Seven Small Crosses?
Seven Small Crosses was directed by Vittorio Cottafavi.
Who stars in Seven Small Crosses?
The principal cast of Seven Small Crosses includes Antonio Cannas, Carlo Bagno, Ivo Garrani, Tino Bianchi, Carlo Alighiero.
When was Seven Small Crosses released and how long is it?
Seven Small Crosses was released in 1957 with a total runtime of 1h 5m.
Is Seven Small Crosses based on a book or true story?
Seven Small Crosses is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Georges Simenon".