Trailer for The Scarlet and The Black

Purchase this DVD at The true story of Monsignor Hugh O Flaherty (Gregory Peck), a courageous Irish priest working in the Vatican during the German occupation. O Flaherty devotes all his time and energy to hiding refugees and Allied POW s from the Nazis, building a network of hundreds of people to help him with his efforts. Colonel Kappler (Christoper Plummer), the local gestapo chief, learns of O Flaherty s activities. The priest has diplomatic immunity because of his Vatican post, but Kappler orders that he be captured of killed if seen outside the Vatican walls.