The Crusaders (film)
Encyclopedia
The Crusaders is a 2001
Italian
television mini-series (Crociati) made into a color feature film written by Andrew Porporati and directed by Dominique Othenin-Girard. The movie shows in English. Also known as Die Kreuzritter (Germany).
take part in the First Crusade
(AD 1096-1099).
2001 in film
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Italian
Cinema of Italy
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television mini-series (Crociati) made into a color feature film written by Andrew Porporati and directed by Dominique Othenin-Girard. The movie shows in English. Also known as Die Kreuzritter (Germany).
Plot
In the 11th century three men flee an Italian city and make their way to PalestinePalestine
Palestine is a conventional name, among others, used to describe the geographic region between the Mediterranean Sea and the Jordan River, and various adjoining lands....
take part in the First Crusade
First Crusade
The First Crusade was a military expedition by Western Christianity to regain the Holy Lands taken in the Muslim conquest of the Levant, ultimately resulting in the recapture of Jerusalem...
(AD 1096-1099).
Cast
- Alessandro GassmanAlessandro GassmanAlessandro Gassman is an Italian actor.Born in Rome, he is the son of Italian actor Vittorio Gassman and French actress Juliette Mayniel.-Career:...
as Peter - Thure RiefensteinThure RiefensteinThure Riefenstein is an actor with a German-Serbian background and was born in Ulm, Baden-Württemberg, as the youngest of two children.-Biography:...
as Andrew - Johannes BrandrupJohannes Brandrup-Wirken:Born in Frankfurt am Main, Brandrup was the first detective in the TV series Alarm für Cobra 11 – Die Autobahnpolizei. After the first season Brandrup moved on to other projects.- TV:*Alarm für Cobra 11 – Die Autobahnpolizei *The Crusaders...
as Richard - Barbora BobulovaBarbora BobulováBarbora Bobuľová is a Slovak actress.Born in Martin, Slovakia, Bobuľová trained at the National Drama Academy in Bratislava before moving to Italy in 1995...
as Rachel - Uwe OchsenknechtUwe OchsenknechtUwe Adam Ochsenknecht is a German actor and singer.-Work:Films Uwe Ochsenknecht has starred in include Schtonk!, Das Boot and the TV miniseries Frank Herbert's Dune.-Personal life:...
as Baron Corrado - Flavio InsinnaFlavio InsinnaFlavio Insinna is an Italian actor and television presenter. From 2006 - 2008 he presented Affari Tuoi, the Italian version of Deal or No Deal.-Biography:Flavio was born in Rome...
as Peter BartholomewPeter BartholomewPeter Bartholomew was a soldier and mystic from France who was part of the First Crusade.In December, 1097, during the siege of Antioch, Peter began to have visions, mostly of St. Andrew. Peter claimed St. Andrew took him to the Church of St. Peter, inside Antioch, and showed him where the relic... - Armin Mueller-StahlArmin Mueller-StahlArmin Mueller-Stahl is a German film actor, painter, writer and musician.-Early life:Mueller-Stahl was born in Tilsit, East Prussia...
as Alessio - Franco NeroFranco NeroFranco Nero is an Italian actor.-Early life:Nero was born Francesco Sparanero in San Prospero Parmense , the son of a sergeant in the...
as Ibn-Azul - Karin ProiaKarin ProiaKarin Proia is an Italian actress who began acting since 1994.Movies she has appeared in include the Italian movies The Crusaders, the comedy Cinque giorni di tempesta and Wasteland....
as Maria - Slobodan NinkovicSlobodan NinkovicSlobodan "Boda" Ninković is a Serbian actor. His credits include roles in the films Ulysses' Gaze, The Crusaders , We Are Not Angels and TV series Bolji život and Otvorena vrata. He was the presenter of Beovizija 2007.-References:...
as Olaf Gunnarson