

Towards the end of the eleventh century, Pope Urban II announces a crusade against the Saracens, who have occupied the holy city of Jerusalem. Three young friends Richard, Peter and Andrew set off to join the crusading army.

Alessandro Gassmann
Peter
Lead
Johannes Brandrup
Richard

Thure Riefenstein
Andrew

Barbora Bobuľová
Rachel

Uwe Ochsenknecht
Corrado

Rodolfo Corsato
Bastiano

Armin Mueller-Stahl
Alessio

Thomas Heinze
Prinz Roland
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