The 25th Hour (1967 film)

The 25th Hour (1967 film)

Infobox Movie
name = The 25th Hour
(La Vingt-cinquième Heure)


image_size = 175px
caption = film poster by Howard Terpning
director = Henri Verneuil
producer = Carlo Ponti
writer = François Boyeur
Wolf Mankowitz
Henri Verneuil
starring = Anthony Quinn
Virna Lisi
music = Georges Delerue
Maurice Jarre
cinematography = Andreas Winding
editing
distributor Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
released = 1967
runtime = USA: 121 min
language = French flagicon|FRA

English flagicon|USA
Romanian flagicon|ROM
imdb_id = 0062445

"La Vingt-cinquième Heure" "(The 25th Hour)" is a 1967 war drama film, starring Anthony Quinn and Virna Lisi. It was produced by italian producer Carlo Ponti and directed by french director Henri Verneuil.

Origin

The film is based on a novel by C. Virgil Gheorghiu. It follows a married couple, Anthony Quinn and Virna Lisi, and their children who live in a Romanian village.

ynopsis

During the film, a constable frames Quinn as being Jewish. He is sent to concentration camps as punishment. Eventually he is deemed part of the Aryan race and enlists as an SS soldier.

The picture is based on real events. It includes Hungary's government in collaboration with the Nazis, the encroachment of Rumania by Stalin's troopers, and other happenings.


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