War ·Drama ·History · Italy · 1937 · 1h 23m

Scipio Africanus: The Defeat of Hannibal

Scipione l'africano

Director

Cast

Camillo Pilotto as Hannibal Annibale Ninchi as Publis Cornelius Scipio Fosco Giachetti as Captain Massinissa Francesca Braggiotti as Queen Sophonisba Marcello Giorda as King Syphace Guglielmo Barnabò as Furius, fat Roman

Crew

Anchise Brizzi — Director of Photography Ubaldo Arata — Director of Photography Oswald Hafenrichter — Editor Ildebrando Pizzetti — Original Music Composer Camillo Mariani Dell'Aguillara — Screenplay Sebastiano Luciani — Screenplay

Tagline

Facist Italy's 1937 Spectacular Epic

Synopsis

A story of the Second Punic Wars, beginning with Scipio's futile pleas to the Roman Senate to build an army to battle Hannibal, that climaxes with the battle of Zama.

Key Collaborators

Carmine Gallone Director Anchise Brizzi Director of Photography Ubaldo Arata Director of Photography Oswald Hafenrichter Editor Ildebrando Pizzetti Original Music Composer Camillo Mariani Dell'Aguillara Screenplay Sebastiano Luciani Screenplay Carmine Gallone Screenplay Sebastiano Luciani Story Carmine Gallone Story Camillo Mariani Dell'Aguillara Story Pietro Aschieri Production Design

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