Some Italian partisans want to take refuge in a convent to escape German raids. The nuns are a little perplexed at first but then agree since one of the men is seriously wounded. When the partisans eventually leave, the Germans take a terrible revenge.

Genres

Cast

Elisa Cegani

Sister Maria

Massimo Girotti

Luigi Monotti

Amedeo Nazzari

Captain De Palma

Mariella Lotti

Sister Bianca

Dina Sassoli

Sister Teresa

Ada Colangeli

Sister Gaetana

Arnoldo Foà

Brusan

Ave Ninchi

Sister Celeste