The Terror of Rome Against the Son of Hercules

1964 film

Mario Amendola
Alfonso Brecia]
Albert Valentin^[2]

Story by

Mario Amendola
Alfonso Brecia
Albert Valentin^[2]

Starring

Mark Forest
Marilu Tolo
Elisabetta Fanti
Claudio Undari

CinematographyPier Ludovico Pavoni^[2]Edited byNella Nannuzzi^[2]Music byCarlo Franci^[2]

Release date

26 March 1964 (1964-03-26) (Italy)

Running time

103 minutes^[2]Countries

Italy
France^[1]

The Terror of Rome Against the Son of Hercules (Italian: Maciste, gladiatore di Sparta) is a 1964 peplum film directed by Mario Caiano and starring Mark Forest and Marilù Tolo.^[3]^[4]

Plot

The hero Maciste suffers with the Christians the persecution from the Roman Empire. He, as a Spartan gladiator, falls in love with a young Christian and must save her from his condemnation in the arena. Maciste makes a desperate attempt to save the Christians. He will have to win monsters and gladiators to get the victory and stay with his beloved.

Cast

Mark Forest as Maciste
Marilù Tolo as Olympia
Elisabeth Fanty as Livia
Robert Hundar as Zefatius
Giuseppe Addobbati as Marcellus
Franco Cobianchi as Vitellius
Ferruccio Amendola as Dammatius
Jacques Stany as Epialtus

Release

The Terror of Rome Against the Son of Hercules was released in Italy on March 26, 1964.^[2] It was released on home video by Something Weird Video.^[2]

References

^ "Recherche transversale dans les collections". Bifi.fr. Retrieved September 24, 2018.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h Kinnard & Crnkovich 2017, p. 172.
^ Roberto Chiti; Roberto Poppi; Enrico Lancia. Dizionario del cinema italiano: I film. Gremese, 1991. ISBN 8876055487.
^ Paolo Mereghetti. Il Mereghetti - Dizionario dei film. B.C. Dalai Editore, 2010. ISBN 8860736269.