Massacre in Rome

Plot Summary

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.

Top Cast

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