

“They wanted to become heroes, until it meant betraying a friend.”
Four young boys find a shipwrecked Japanese sailor during World War II and struggle with the decision to save him.
Director
Writer
Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Budget
$1,800,000
John Cooper
Fr. Hugh O'Flaherty is a Vatican official in 1943-45 who has been hiding downed pilots, escaped prisoners of war, and Italian resistance families. His activities become so large that the Nazis decide to assassinate him the next time he leaves the Vatican.