Conspiracy of Hearts (1960): cast, story & where to watch
1960 · Film · ★ 7
Released in 1960, Conspiracy of Hearts is a drama and war film directed by Ralph Thomas, running about 113 minutes. “Torture, Killing and Vicious Passions...And Incredible Courage” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. In wartime Italy nuns in a convent regularly smuggle Jewish children out of a nearby internment camp. The Italian army officer in charge suspects what may be going on but deliberately turns a blind eye. When the Germans take over the camp security the nuns' activities become far more dangerous.
Who’s in it. Conspiracy of Hearts stars Lilli Palmer as Mother Katharine, Sylvia Syms as Sister Mitya, Yvonne Mitchell as Sister Gerta and Albert Lieven as Colonel Horsten, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.0/10, Conspiracy of Hearts has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Conspiracy of Hearts page.
If you liked it. Fans of Conspiracy of Hearts tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Conspiracy of Hearts (1960)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Conspiracy of Hearts change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Conspiracy of Hearts worth watching?
- Conspiracy of Hearts holds an audience score of 7.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and war. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Conspiracy of Hearts?
- Conspiracy of Hearts stars Lilli Palmer, Sylvia Syms, Yvonne Mitchell, Albert Lieven and Peter Arne.
- When was Conspiracy of Hearts released?
- Conspiracy of Hearts was released in 1960, with a runtime of about 113 minutes.