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Sign of the Gladiator

Sign of the Gladiator

SEE! 10,000 NORSEMEN CHARGE THE VALLEY OF BLOOD

1959•1h 38m•4.2/10
AdventureDramaRomanceWar

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4.2/10(14)

Zenobia, Queen of Palmira, revolts against Rome and defeats the Roman troops, but she makes a big mistake when she falls in love with enemy officer Marco Valerio.

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Production

Glomer Film, Societé Cinématographique Lyre, Tele Film GmbH, Lux Compagnie Cinématographique de France

Language

PT

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Anita Ekberg

Anita Ekberg

Zenobia, Queen of Palmira

Georges Marchal

Georges Marchal

Marcus Valerius, Roman Consul

Folco Lulli

Folco Lulli

Zemanzius, Zenobia's Prime Minister

Jacques Sernas

Jacques Sernas

Julianus, Roman Centurian

Lorella De Luca

Lorella De Luca

Bathsheba, the Vestal

Alberto Farnese

Alberto Farnese

Marcello

Mimmo Palmara

Mimmo Palmara

Lator

Alfredo Varelli

Alfredo Varelli

Vithos

Sergio Sauro

Flavio

Remo De Angelis

Remo De Angelis

Julianus' Friend

Paul Müller

Paul Müller

High Priest

Chelo Alonso

Chelo Alonso

Erica, Zemanzius' Favourite and Dancer

Gino Cervi

Gino Cervi

Aurelianus, Emperor of Rome

Relja Bašić

Relja Bašić

Soldier (uncredited)

Arturo Bragaglia

Arturo Bragaglia

Nobleman (uncredited)

Angelo Casadei

Angelo Casadei

General (uncredited)

Aristide Catoni

Aristide Catoni

Senator (uncredited)

Arturo Dominici

Arturo Dominici

Zenobia's Officer (uncredited)

Armando Fracassi

Armando Fracassi

Servant (uncredited)

Terzo Monachesi

Terzo Monachesi

Senator (uncredited)

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