The Cardinal
"A motion picture that spans two decades of conflict and drama as it tells the story of a young American and his rise to prince of the church."
Originally released in 1963. The Cardinal is a drama/history film. directed by Otto Preminger. With a runtime of 2h 55m, it's an epic theatrical experience.
Starring Tom Tryon, Romy Schneider, and John Huston
Synopsis
A young Catholic priest from Boston confronts bigotry, Nazism, and his own personal conflicts as he rises to the office of cardinal.
Quick Facts
Release Date
December 12, 1963
62 years ago
Runtime
2h 55m
175 minutes total
User Rating
6.5/10
Good (45 votes)
Box Office
$11.2M
Worldwide gross
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Tom Tryon
as Stephen Fermoyle
Romy Schneider
as Annemarie von Hartman
John Huston
as Kardinal Glennon
Carol Lynley
as Mona Fermoyle / Regina Fermoyle
Dorothy Gish
as Celia Fermoyle
Maggie McNamara
as Florrie Fermoyle
Bill Hayes
as Frank Fermoyle
Cameron Prud'Homme
as Din Fermoyle
John Saxon
as Benny Rampell
Loring Smith
as Cornelius J. Deegan
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Revenue
- $11,170,588
Production Companies
- Otto Preminger Films
- Columbia Pictures
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Cardinal about?
A young Catholic priest from Boston confronts bigotry, Nazism, and his own personal conflicts as he rises to the office of cardinal.
Who directed The Cardinal?
The Cardinal was directed by Otto Preminger.
How long is The Cardinal?
The Cardinal has a runtime of 2 hours and 55 minutes (175 minutes total).
When was The Cardinal released?
The Cardinal was released on December 12, 1963 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Cardinal?
The main cast of The Cardinal includes Tom Tryon, Romy Schneider, John Huston, Carol Lynley, Dorothy Gish.