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| Directed by | Mario Caiano |
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| Cinematography | Pier Ludovico Pavoni |
| Edited by | Nella Nannuzzi |
| Music by | Carlo Franci |
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| Running time | 103 minutes |
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The Terror of Rome Against the Son of Hercules (Italian: Maciste, gladiatore di Sparta) is a 1964 peplum film directed by Mario Caiano and starring Mark Forest and Marilù Tolo.
Plot
The hero Maciste suffers with the Christians the persecution from the Roman Empire. He, as a Spartan gladiator, falls in love with a young Christian and must save her from his condemnation in the arena. Maciste makes a desperate attempt to save the Christians. He will have to win monsters and gladiators to get the victory and stay with his beloved.
Cast
- Mark Forest as Maciste
- Marilù Tolo as Olympia
- Elisabeth Fanty as Livia
- Robert Hundar as Zefatius
- Giuseppe Addobbati as Marcellus
- Franco Cobianchi as Vitellius
- Ferruccio Amendola as Dammatius
- Jacques Stany as Epialtus
See also
Release
The Terror of Rome Against the Son of Hercules was released in Italy on March 26, 1964. It was released on home video by Something Weird Video.
References
- "Recherche transversale dans les collections". Bifi.fr. Retrieved September 24, 2018.
- ^ Kinnard & Crnkovich 2017, p. 172.
- Roberto Chiti; Roberto Poppi; Enrico Lancia (1991). Dizionario del cinema italiano: I film. Gremese, 1991. ISBN 8876055487.
- Paolo Mereghetti (2010). Il Mereghetti - Dizionario dei film. B.C. Dalai Editore, 2010. ISBN 978-8860736260.
Bibliography
- Kinnard, Roy; Crnkovich, Tony (2017). Italian Sword and Sandal Films, 1908-1990. McFarland. ISBN 978-1476662916.
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