Legions of the Nile
Legions of the Nile | |
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Directed by | Vittorio Cottafavi |
Written by | Ennio De Concini Vittorio Cottafavi Giorgio Cristallini Arnaldo Marrosu |
Produced by | Robert de Nesle Natividad Zaro |
Starring | Linda Cristal Ettore Manni Georges Marchal |
Cinematography | Mario Pacheco |
Edited by | Luciano Cavalieri Julio Peña |
Music by | Renzo Rossellini |
Production company | Alexandra Produzioni Cinematografiche |
Distributed by | Twentieth Century Fox |
Release date | 1959 |
Language | Italian |
Legions of the Nile (Italian: Le legioni di Cleopatra, French: Les légions de Cléopâtre, Spanish: Las legiones de Cleopatra) is an Eastmancolor 1959 Italian-French-Spanish historical epic adventure film written and directed by Vittorio Cottafavi.[1][2]
Plot summary[]
A traveler from Greece to Alexandria seeks an audience with Cleopatra and employment as a gladiator at the time of the Roman conquest of Egypt.
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Cast[]
- Linda Cristal as Cleopatra aka Berenice
- Ettore Manni as Curridio
- Georges Marchal as Mark Antony
- Conrado San Martín as Gotarze (credited as Corrado Sanmartin)
- María Mahor as Marianne
- Alfredo Mayo as Gaius Octavius
- Daniela Rocca as Teyré
- Mino Doro as Domiziano
- Andrea Aureli as Imotio
- as Vezio
- Tomás Blanco as Ovidio
- Jany Clair as Andemio
- Ángel Álvarez as Slave merchant
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Categories:
- Italian-language films
- 1959 films
- 1950s historical films
- Peplum films
- Italian films
- French films
- Spanish films
- Films directed by Vittorio Cottafavi
- Films set in classical antiquity
- Films set in ancient Egypt
- Depictions of Cleopatra on film
- Depictions of Mark Antony on film
- Sword and sandal films
- Films scored by Renzo Rossellini
- 1950s Italian film stubs
- Adventure film stubs