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The Flame and the Arrow (1950)

★ 6.8Approved85 minDirector: Jacques Tourneur

1950 film by Jacques Tourneur

The Flame and the Arrow is a 1950 American Technicolor historical adventure film released by Warner Bros. Pictures and starring Burt Lancaster, Virginia Mayo and Nick Cravat. It was directed by Jacques Tourneur and produced by Harold Hecht and Frank Ross from a screenplay by Waldo Salt. The music score was written by Max Steiner and the cinematography was led by Ernest Haller.

Plot summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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What is The Flame and the Arrow about?
The Flame and the Arrow (1950) — Twelfth-century Lombardy lies under the iron heel of German overlord Count Ulrich 'The Hawk', but in the mountains, guerillas yet resist. Five years before our story, Ulrich stole away the pretty wife of young archer Dardo who, cynical rather than embittered, still has little int
Is The Flame and the Arrow based on a true story?
See the production background and source material details on the official Wikipedia article.
Is The Flame and the Arrow scary?
Content rating: Approved. See the reviews tab for parental guidance and tone notes.