The Crusaders
Crociati
Synopsis
Towards the end of the eleventh century, Pope Urban II announces a crusade against the Saracens, who have occupied the holy city of Jerusalem. Three young friends Richard, Peter and Andrew set off to join the crusading army.
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Alessandro Gassmann
Peter
Johannes Brandrup
Richard
Thure Riefenstein
Andrew
Barbora Bobuľová
Rachel
Uwe Ochsenknecht
Corrado
Rodolfo Corsato
Bastiano
Armin Mueller-Stahl
Alessio
Thomas Heinze
Prinz Roland
Franco Nero
Ibnazul
Dieter Kirchlechner
Baron William
Karin Proia
Maria
Antonino Iuorio
Massoud
Flavio Insinna
Bartolomew
Elizabeta Đorevska
Dubravko Jovanović
Renzo Stacchi
Miloš Timotijević
Johann
Slobodan 'Boda' Ninković
Olaf Gunnarson
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Dominique Othenin-Girard
- Screenplay & Story
- Andrea Porporati
- Original Score
- Harald Kloser, Thomas Wander
- Original Title
- Crociati
- Country of Origin
- Germany, Italy
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 3h 14m
- Production Studios
- Lux Vide, Rai Fiction
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Dominique Othenin-Girard
Andrea Porporati
Harald Kloser, Thomas Wander
Alessandro Lucidi
Piero Amati, Sabine Tettenborn, Alessandro Jacchia, Matilde Bernabei, Luca Bernabei
Department Leadership Roster
Dominique Othenin-Girard
Director
Andrea Porporati
Writer
Stefano Maria Mioni
Stunt Coordinator
Paolo Zeccara
Visual Effects Supervisor
Alessandro Lucidi
Editor
Sabine Tettenborn
Producer
Alessandro Jacchia
Producer
Matilde Bernabei
Producer
Luca Bernabei
Producer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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International Certification Matrix
FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Crusaders
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Crusaders about?
Towards the end of the eleventh century, Pope Urban II announces a crusade against the Saracens, who have occupied the holy city of Jerusalem. Three young friends Richard, Peter and Andrew set off to join the crusading army.
Who directed The Crusaders?
The Crusaders was directed by Dominique Othenin-Girard.
Who stars in The Crusaders?
The principal cast of The Crusaders includes Alessandro Gassmann, Johannes Brandrup, Thure Riefenstein, Barbora Bobuľová, Uwe Ochsenknecht.
When was The Crusaders released and how long is it?
The Crusaders was released in 2001 with a total runtime of 3h 14m.
Who composed the musical score for The Crusaders?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Crusaders was composed by Harald Kloser, Thomas Wander.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Crusaders?
The Crusaders holds official age classifications: DE: 12 (FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.).