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Conspiracy of Hearts. Lilli Palmer is the mother superior of an Italian convent where Jewish children-escaped from a Nazi concentration camp-are sheltered. A movie of ulcer-perforating tension...
Conspiracy of Hearts. In a tear-and-terror flick that generates ulcer-perforating tension, Jewish children escaped from a Nazi concentration camp are sheltered in an Italian convent. With Lilli Palmer...
Conspiracy of Hearts. In a tear-and-terror flick that generates ulcer-perforating tension, Jewish children escaped from a Nazi concentration camp are sheltered in an Italian convent. With Lilli Palmer...
...central Italy during World War II the Germans have set up a concentration camp for Jewish children, most of whose parents have been liquidated, not far from a good-sized convent. Italian partisans promptly dig a tunnel under the fence, and the Italian guards look the other way while the children escape. Nuns meet the children at tunnel's end and hide them in the convent crypt until partisans can pick them...
...goes well until the easygoing Italian commandant (Ronald Lewis) is replaced by a Wehrmacht colonel (Albert Lieven) who soon begins to suspect that the convent's Christian charity is not necessarily limited to Christians. At the last, the suspense is enough, as the Italians say, to make the Devil sweat holy water...