The Sword and the Cross
1958, Italian. Directed by Carlo Ludovico Bragaglia.
Mary Magdalene, a notorious harlot, must choose between her lascivious lifestyle and the love and affection of her decent-minded brother.
- Runtime
- 1h 41m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Italian
- Rated
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- Released
- 22 December 1958
- Original title
- La spada e la croce
- Country
- Italy
- Written by
- Ottavio Poggi, Sandro Continenza
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How long is The Sword and the Cross?
The Sword and the Cross runs 101 minutes (1h 41m).
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Which OTT platform is The Sword and the Cross on?
The Sword and the Cross isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Sword and the Cross?
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Who directed The Sword and the Cross?
The Sword and the Cross (1958) was directed by Carlo Ludovico Bragaglia and stars Yvonne De Carlo, Jorge Mistral, Rossana Podestà.