The Sign of the Cross

Year: 1932

Runtime: 126 mins

Language: English

Director: Cecil B. DeMille

DramaHistoryFaith and religionEpic history and literatureFaith and spiritual journeys

In the tumult of Nero’s Rome, a legionary finds his duty to the emperor at odds with his forbidden love for a devout Christian woman. As the empire’s brutal persecution intensifies, he must choose between obedience to the throne and the compassionate promise of faith and love.

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