Summary During the Second Punic War between 214 and 212 B.C. occurred this history of the Roman siege in Greek city of Syracuse. The Romans were preparing for their invasion while Archimedes invents what looks like a satellite dish that reflects the sun's rays and produces a powerful beam of light, strong enough to burn the Roman fleet. View more details
Directed : Pietro Francisci
Written : Ennio De Concini Pietro Francisci Giorgio Graziosi
Stars : Rossano Brazzi Sylva Koscina Tina Louise Enrico Maria Salerno
Genres : Drama Romance History War
Release date : Mar 16, 1960
Countries of origin : Italy France
Language : Italian
Filming locations : Cinecittà Studios, Cinecittà, Rome, Lazio, Italy
Production companies : Galatea Film Glomer Film Societé Cinématographique Lyre
Summary During the Second Punic War between 214 and 212 B.C. occurred this history of the Roman siege in Greek city of Syracuse. The Romans were preparing for their invasion while Archimedes invents what looks like a satellite dish that reflects the sun's rays and produces a powerful beam of light, strong enough to burn the Roman fleet. View more details
Genres : Drama Romance History War
Release date : Mar 16, 1960
Countries of origin : Italy France
Language : Italian
Filming locations : Cinecittà Studios, Cinecittà, Rome, Lazio, Italy
Production companies : Galatea Film Glomer Film Societé Cinématographique Lyre