Action ·Adventure ·Drama · Italy · 1964 · 1h 35m

The Magnificent Gladiator

Il magnifico gladiatore

The Magnificent Gladiator poster
Director
Alfonso Brescia
Cast
Mark Forest as Hercules / Attalus Marilù Tolo as Velida Paolo Gozlino as Zullo Jolanda Modio as Clea Franco Cobianchi as Emperor Caesar Galienus Oreste Lionello as Drusius
Crew
Pier Ludovico Pavoni — Director of Photography Alfonso Brescia — Writer
Synopsis

Attalus, a war prisoner by Rome, proves his valor in the arena, becomes a gladiator trainer, conquers the women's hearts and the men's envy, and saves Rome from a political plot to a usurper to occupy the throne.

Trailer The Magnificent Gladiator — Official Trailer
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Mood & Themes
gladiatorroman empirepeplum3rd century
Key Collaborators
Alfonso Brescia Director Pier Ludovico Pavoni Director of Photography Alfonso Brescia Writer
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