Scipio the African

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(17 votes)

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.

Country:

France,

Germany,

Italy

Genre:

History,

Comedy

Duration:

104 minutes

Year:

1971

Director:

Luigi Magni

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Company:

Ultra Film,

Cinerama Filmgesellschaft,

F.I.C.

Cast:
Marcello Mastroianni

Scipione l'Africano

Ruggero Mastroianni

Scipione l'Asiatico

Turi Ferro

Giove Capitolino

Woody Strode

Massinissa

Silvana Mangano

Emilia

Crew:
Arturo Zavattini

Director of Photography

Luigi Magni

Director

Turi Vasile

Producer

Severino Gazzelloni

Original Music Composer

Luigi Magni

Screenplay