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The Sign of the Cross

1933·2h 5m·Approved
DramaHistory
IMDb Rating
★ 6.8/10
3,057 votes

A Roman soldier becomes torn between his love for a Christian woman and his loyalty to Emperor Nero.

The Sign of the Cross is a 1933 drama history movie directed by Cecil B. DeMille, starring Claudette Colbert, Charles Laughton, Elissa Landi. It holds an IMDb rating of 6.8/10 from 3,057 votes and runs 2h 5m.

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Director
Cecil B. DeMille
Stars
Claudette Colbert
Charles Laughton
Elissa Landi
Fredric March
Details
1933-02-10
125 min
Movie
Approved
★ United States
★ English
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