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The Cardinal

A motion picture that spans two decades of conflict and drama as it tells the story of a young American and his rise to prince of the church.

A young Catholic priest from Boston confronts bigotry, Nazism, and his own personal conflicts as he rises to the office of cardinal.

19633h 5mNRDrama, History, War

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About The Cardinal

Directors
Otto Preminger
Cast
Tom Tryon, Romy Schneider, John Huston, Carol Lynley, Dorothy Gish, Maggie McNamara
Genres
Drama, History, War
Content rating
NR
Original language
English
Production countries
United States of America
Status
Released

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