Massacre in Rome
Year produced: 1973
Massacre in Rome

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Original title

Rappresaglia

Running Time

107'

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Synopsis

The date is March, 1944. The stark, documentary-style film tells the tragic tale of the 300 Italian citizens massacred in the Ardeatine Caves on the outskirts of Rome in reprisal for a partisan assault on German troops. Burton plays the cruel SS captain Kappler and Mastroianni a Vatican priest.