Film · 1971

Scipio the African

Name: Scipio the African
Director: Luigi Magni
Genre: History, Comedy
Released: 1971-03-03

104 min · Directed by Luigi Magni

History Comedy

6.820
ratings

Years after the Second Punic War, Scipio Africanus finds himself generally unliked, despite his defeat of Hannibal Barca. He and his brother, Scipio Asiaticus, are accused by Marcus Porcius Cato of the theft of 500 talents intended for Rome.

Cast

Marcello Mastroianni

Scipione l'Africano

Ruggero Mastroianni

Scipione l'Asiatico

Turi Ferro

Giove Capitolino

Woody Strode

Massinissa

Silvana Mangano

Emilia

Vittorio Gassman

Catone il Censore

Fosco Giachetti

Aulio Gellio

B

Ben Ekland

Tiberio Sempronio Gracco

Christian Aligny

A senator

Wendy D'Olive

Licia

Philippe Hersent

console Marcello

Enzo Fiermonte

senatore Quinto

Brizio Montinaro

A

Adolfo Lastretti

Carneade

Ezio Marano

Gaio Scribonio

Rosita Torosh

donna che si denuda

Ennio Antonelli

uno schiavo di Scipione

P

Piero Scheggi

C

Carl Cik

Crew

Director: Luigi Magni
Producer: Turi Vasile
Writer: Luigi Magni
Editor: Amedeo Salfa
Cinematography: Arturo Zavattini
Production Design: Lucia Mirisola
Composer: Severino Gazzelloni
Sound: Raul Montesanti
Costume: Lucia Mirisola
Makeup: Giuseppe Banchelli, Giuseppe Ferranti

Details

Studios: Ultra Film, Cinerama Filmgesellschaft, F.I.C.
Countries: France, Germany, Italy
Languages: Italian
Release: March 3, 1971

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