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Sign of the Gladiator( 1959)

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SEE! 10,000 NORSEMEN CHARGE THE VALLEY OF BLOOD

Overview

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.

    Top Billed Cast

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      Anita Ekberg

      Zenobia, Queen of Palmira

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      Georges Marchal

      Marcus Valerius, Roman Consul

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      Folco Lulli

      Zemanzius, Zenobia's Prime Minister

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      Jacques Sernas

      Julianus, Roman Centurian

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      Lorella De Luca

      Bathsheba, the Vestal

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      Alberto Farnese

      Marcello

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      Mimmo Palmara

      Lator

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      Alfredo Varelli

      Vithos

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      Sergio Sauro

      Flavio

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      Remo De Angelis

      Julianus' Friend

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      Paul Müller

      High Priest

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      Chelo Alonso

      Erica, Zemanzius' Favourite and Dancer

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      Gino Cervi

      Aurelianus, Emperor of Rome

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      Relja Bašić

      Soldier (uncredited)

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      Arturo Bragaglia

      Nobleman (uncredited)

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      Angelo Casadei

      General (uncredited)

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      Aristide Catoni

      Senator (uncredited)

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      Arturo Dominici

      Zenobia's Officer (uncredited)

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      Armando Fracassi

      Servant (uncredited)

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      Terzo Monachesi

      Senator (uncredited)

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    A review by CinemaSerf

    5
    Written by CinemaSerf on Sat Nov 30 2024
    Roman consul "Marcus Valerio" (Georges Marchal) finds himself captured and tortured by "Zenobia" (Anita Ekberg), the warlike Queen of the rebelling Palmyra. Rather than just crucify him, though, she reckons he might be of some use as they plan to defeat their enemy in an even bigger battle yet to come and so secure their freedom. He's very easy on the eye is old "Marcus", and the Queen promptly takes a bit of a shine to him - despite the protestations of her scheming minster "Semanzio" (Folco Lulli). Pretty swiftly we are let into the truth about the Roman's mission in her kingdom, but just as ...

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

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    Revenue

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    Keywords

    • gladiator
    • roman empire
    • ancient rome
    • peplum
    • 3rd century