Summaries

Marcus Numidius (Ettore Manni), a Roman tribune sent to Armenia to put down a gladiators' revolt, captures the rebels' popular leader, Aselepius (Georges Marchal). Princess Amira (Gianna Maria Canale), with ambitions of being Queen and jealous of Asclepius' popularity, plans his death in the arena by substituting a lion for his human opponent.—Les Adams <[email protected]>

Details

Keywords
  • gladiator
  • roman empire
  • arena
  • lion
  • 2nd century
Genres
  • Adventure
Release date Oct 11, 1958
Countries of origin Italy France Spain
Language Italian
Filming locations Pisorno Studios, Tirrenia, Tuscany, Italy
Production companies Alexandra Film Atenea Films

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Tech specs

Runtime 1h 28m
Sound mix Mono
Aspect ratio 2.35 : 1

Synopsis

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