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. |
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Ratings: | IMDB: 5.3/10 | |
Released: | November 1, 1959 | |
Runtime: | 88 min | |
Genres: | Adventure | |
Companies: | Alexandra Produzioni Cinematografiche Atenea Films Comptoir Français de Productions Cinématographiques (CFPC) Estela Films | |
Cast: | Georges Marchal Ettore Manni Gianna Maria Canale Mara Cruz | |
Crew: | Gianfranco Parolini Vittorio Cottafavi Gian Paolo Callegari Francesco De Feo Giovanni Simonelli Francesco Thellung Natividad Zaro Ennio De Concini | |
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