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The Flame and the Arrow (1950)

"All the adventure a man can live, he lives."

6.319501h 28mEN
AdventureHistory

Directed by Jacques Tourneur

Rating

6.3/10

Runtime

1h 28m

Language

EN

Release

July 7, 1950

Director

Jacques Tourneur

Official Trailer

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Overview

Dardo, a Robin Hood-like figure, and his loyal followers use a Roman ruin in Medieval Lombardy as their headquarters as they conduct an insurgency against their Hessian conquerors.

Cast

Burt Lancaster

Burt Lancaster

Dardo Bartoli

Virginia Mayo

Virginia Mayo

Anne de Hesse

Robert Douglas

Robert Douglas

Marchese Alessandro de Granazia

Aline MacMahon

Aline MacMahon

Nonna Bartoli

Frank Allenby

Frank Allenby

Count 'The Hawk' Ulrich

Nick Cravat

Nick Cravat

Piccolo

Lynn Baggett

Lynn Baggett

Francesca

Gordon Gebert

Gordon Gebert

Rudi Bartoli, Dardo's Son

Norman Lloyd

Norman Lloyd

Apollo, the Troubador

Victor Kilian

Victor Kilian

Apothecary Mazzoni

Francis Pierlot

Francis Pierlot

Papa Pietro

Robin Hughes

Robin Hughes

Skinner

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into The Flame and the Arrow (1950), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

Dardo, a Robin Hood-like figure, and his loyal followers use a Roman ruin in Medieval Lombardy as their headquarters as they conduct an insurgency against their Hessian conquerors.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of The Flame and the Arrow. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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