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The Cardinal(Movie, 1963)

2h 55min | Genres: Drama, History, War
The CardinalRating: 3.3/5 (with 2020 votes)
The Cardinal is a 1963 American drama film produced independently, directed by Otto Preminger and distributed by Columbia Pictures. The screenplay was written by Robert Dozier, based on the novel of the same name (1950) by Henry Morton Robinson. The music score was written by Jerome Moross. The film's cast features Tom Tryon, Romy Schneider and John Huston, and it was nominated for six Academy Awards. It marks the final appearance by veteran film star Dorothy Gish as well as the last big-screen performance of Maggie McNamara. The film was shot on location in Rome, Vienna, Boston and Stamford, Connecticut. Robinson's novel was based on the life of Francis Cardinal Spellman, who was then Archbishop of New York. The Vatican's liaison officer for the film was Rev. Dr. Joseph Ratzinger, later to be... ()
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Awards & Nominations for The Cardinal

National Board of Review: Top Ten Films Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor Academy Award for Best Director Academy Award for Best Cinematography, Color Academy Award for Best Film Editing Academy Award for Best Costume Design, Color Academy Award for Best Art Direction, Color

About The Cardinal

A young Catholic priest from Boston confronts bigotry, Nazism, and his own personal conflicts as he rises to the office of cardinal. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2012.

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Additional Information

Production country: United States of America (USA)
Shot in: Vienna, Austria
Plays in: Vatican City
Original language: English (EN)
Spoken languages: German (DE), English (EN), Latin (LA)
Translated into 17 languages: Danish (DA), German (DE), English (EN), Spanish (ES), French (FR), Hebrew (HE), Italian (IT), Japanese (JA), Korean (KO), Dutch (NL), Polish (PL), Portuguese (PT), Romanian (RO), Russian (RU), Swedish (SV), Ukrainian (UK), Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)
Status: Released
Release date DE: 12/12/1963
Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):
"El cardenal"
"ההגמון"
"הקרדינל"

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