The Cross and the Flame (1957): Besetzung, Handlung & Streaming
1957 · Film · ★ 3.5
Released in 1957, The Cross and the Flame is a drama and historie film directed by Armand Lohikoski, running about 79 minutes.
What it’s about. Die Geschichte spielt im Finnland des frühen 16. Jahrhunderts: Der Ritter Olavi Gideoninpoika begegnet Mirjam Raakelintytär und verliebt sich in sie. Mirjam hält sich als Chorknabe verkleidet in einem Kloster verborgen, wird jedoch von dem Mönch Rasmus – der ebenfalls ein Begehren für sie hegt – enttarnt und vor Gericht gestellt.
Who’s in it. The Cross and the Flame stars Tauno Palo as Olavi Gideoninpoika, Tarmo Manni as Rasmus, Anneli Sauli as Mirjam Raakelintytär and Edvin Laine as Nuntius, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 3.5/10, The Cross and the Flame has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Cross and the Flame page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Cross and the Flame tend to enjoy Die Verurteilten, Der Pate, Schindlers Liste and Der Pate - Teil II.
Häufige Fragen
- Where can I watch The Cross and the Flame (1957)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Cross and the Flame change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Cross and the Flame worth watching?
- The Cross and the Flame holds an audience score of 3.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and historie. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Cross and the Flame?
- The Cross and the Flame stars Tauno Palo, Tarmo Manni, Anneli Sauli, Edvin Laine and Thure Bahne.
- When was The Cross and the Flame released?
- The Cross and the Flame was released in 1957, with a runtime of about 79 minutes.