Movie

The Seventh Cross
1944 · 110 min
A quietly gripping manhunt through a fearful countryside, where small acts of decency slowly.
- Directed by
- Fred Zinnemann
- Genres
- Drama, War
- Starring
- Spencer Tracy, Signe Hasso, Hume Cronyn
- Tagline
- His greatest role!
- Overview
- In Nazi Germany in 1936 seven men escape from a concentration camp. The camp commander puts up seven crosses and, as the Gestapo returns each escapee he is put to death on a cross. The seventh cross is still empty as George Heisler attempts an escape to freedom in Holland.
- How it feels
- Tense, dark, earnest and melancholic. Measured and needs your attention.
- About
- Survival, isolation, faith, loyalty
- Content
- Mild violence and language. No gore or sexual content.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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- Directed by
- Fred Zinnemann
- Genres
- Drama, War
- Starring
- Spencer Tracy, Signe Hasso, Hume Cronyn















