Massacre in Rome
Rappresaglia
Synopsis
In the Nazi occupied city of Rome, an assault on an SS brigade draws retaliation from the military governship. "Massacre in Rome" is the true story of how this partisan attack led to the mass execution of Italian nationals under the orders of SS-Lieutenant Colonel Kappler.
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MASSACRE IN ROME - Argent Films Ltd.
Type: Trailer • Published 2012-05-18
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Richard Burton
SS-Obersturmbannführer Herbert Kappler
Marcello Mastroianni
Father Pietro Antonelli
Peter Vaughan
Field Marshal Albert Kesselring
Leo McKern
Gen. Kurt Maelzer
John Steiner
SS-Standartenführer Eugen Dollmann
Anthony Steel
SS-Sturmbannführer Domizlaf
Robert Harris
Father Pancrazio
Anthony Dawson
SS-Brigadeführer Wilhelm Harster
Guidarino Guidi
Interior Minister Guido Buffarini Guidi
Renzo Montagnani
Police Chief "Questore" Pietro Caruso
Dennis Burgess
SS-Obersturmführer Schultz
Brook Williams
SS-Hauptsturmführer Erich Priebke
Giancarlo Prete
Paolo
Delia Boccardo
Elena
Renzo Palmer
Giorgio
Duilio Del Prete
Partisan
Gustavo De Nardo
Douglas Hare
Young German Soldier
Release History & Theatrical Window
October 24, 1973
Wide Cinema Exhibition
October 1, 2004
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- George P. Cosmatos
- Screenplay & Story
- Robert Katz, George P. Cosmatos, Lucio De Caro, Fabio Mauri
- Original Score
- Ennio Morricone
- Original Title
- Rappresaglia
- Country of Origin
- France, Italy
- Spoken Languages
- English, Italian
- Runtime
- 1h 39m
- Production Studios
- C. C. Champion, Les Films Concordia
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
George P. Cosmatos
Robert Katz, George P. Cosmatos, Lucio De Caro, Fabio Mauri
Ennio Morricone
Marcello Gatti
Françoise Bonnot, Roberto Silvi
Marcello D'Amico, Carlo Ponti
Department Leadership Roster
George P. Cosmatos
Director
Arrigo Equini
Production Design
Gaia Romanini
Costume Design
Marcello Gatti
Director of Photography
Ennio Morricone
Original Music Composer
Robert Katz
Screenplay
George P. Cosmatos
Screenplay
Lucio De Caro
Screenplay
Fabio Mauri
Screenplay
Carlo Ponti
Producer
Françoise Bonnot
Editor
Roberto Silvi
Editor
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Massacre in Rome
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What is Massacre in Rome about?
In the Nazi occupied city of Rome, an assault on an SS brigade draws retaliation from the military governship. "Massacre in Rome" is the true story of how this partisan attack led to the mass execution of Italian nationals under the orders of SS-Lieutenant Colonel Kappler.
Who directed Massacre in Rome?
Massacre in Rome was directed by George P. Cosmatos.
Who stars in Massacre in Rome?
The principal cast of Massacre in Rome includes Richard Burton, Marcello Mastroianni, Peter Vaughan, Leo McKern, John Steiner.
When was Massacre in Rome released and how long is it?
Massacre in Rome was released in 1973 with a total runtime of 1h 39m.
Who composed the musical score for Massacre in Rome?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Massacre in Rome was composed by Ennio Morricone.
Is Massacre in Rome based on a book or true story?
Massacre in Rome is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Robert Katz".
What is the age rating and content advisory for Massacre in Rome?
Massacre in Rome holds official age classifications: DE: 16 (FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.).