| The Ten Gladiators | |
|---|---|
 Italian theatrical release poster | |
| Directed by | Gianfranco Parolini |
| Screenplay by | |
| Starring | |
| Cinematography | Francesco Izzarelli [1] |
| Edited by | Edmond Lozzi [1] |
| Music by | Angelo Francesco Lavagnino [1] |
Production company | Cine-Produzioni Associate
[1] |
Release date |
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Running time | 110 minutes [1] |
| Country | Italy [1] |
The Ten Gladiators ( Italian: I dieci gladiatori) is a 1963 Italian film directed by Gianfranco Parolini.
Plot summary
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Roccia and a band of fellow gladiators join forces with a patrician named Glaucus Valerius to replace Nero (and his evil henchman, Tigelinus), with a new emperor: Servius Galba. During the course of this bloody struggle, the gladiators lose their mentor and trainer - Resius - and then must rescue Lidia, Resius' beautiful niece, from death on the cross.
Cast
- Roger Browne as Glaucus Valerius
- José Greci (a.k.a. Susan Paget) as Lidia
- Dan Vadis as Roccia
- Franca Parisi (a.k.a. Margaret Taylor) as Poppea
- Gianni Rizzo as Claudius Nero
- Mimmo Palmara (aka Dick Palmer) as Tigelinus
- Ugo Sasso as Resius
- Mirko Ellis as Servius Galba
- Gianfranco Parolini as Livius Verus
- Vassili Karis as Epaphrodito
- Emilio Messina as Gladiator Leptus
- Giuseppe Mattei (aka Pino Mattei) as Gladiator Methodius
- Pietro Torrisi as Gladiator
- Aldo Canti as Gladiator
- Giancarlo Bastianoni as Gladiator
- Giuliano Dell'Ovo as Gladiator
- Gino Turini (a.k.a. John Turner) as Gladiator
- Romano Giomini as Gladiator
- Ivano Staccioli as Gladiator
- Roberto Messina as Gladiator
- Milton Reid as Bald Wrestler
- Salvatore Borghese as Milo / Minius, the Mute
- Arnaldo Fabrizio as Glaucus' Little Servant
- Veriano Ginesi as Geriel, the Ship's Drummer [1]
Release
The Ten Gladiators was released in Italy on 14 December 1963 with a 110-minute running time as I dieci gladiatori. [1] On its American release, the film had a running time of 104 minutes. [1]
References
Footnotes
Sources
- Kinnard, Roy; Crnkovich, Tony (2017). Italian Sword and Sandal Films, 1908-1990. McFarland. ISBN 978-1476662916.
External links
- The Ten Gladiators at IMDb
- The Ten Gladiators is available for free viewing and download at the Internet Archive
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- Peplum films
- 1960s Italian-language films
- Films set in the Roman Empire
- Depictions of Nero on film
- Cultural depictions of Poppaea Sabina
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| The Ten Gladiators | |
|---|---|
|
Italian theatrical release poster | |
| Directed by | Gianfranco Parolini |
| Screenplay by | |
| Starring | |
| Cinematography | Francesco Izzarelli [1] |
| Edited by | Edmond Lozzi [1] |
| Music by | Angelo Francesco Lavagnino [1] |
Production company | Cine-Produzioni Associate
[1] |
Release date |
|
Running time | 110 minutes [1] |
| Country | Italy [1] |
The Ten Gladiators ( Italian: I dieci gladiatori) is a 1963 Italian film directed by Gianfranco Parolini.
Plot summary
|
| This section needs expansion. You can help by
adding to it. (May 2011) |
Roccia and a band of fellow gladiators join forces with a patrician named Glaucus Valerius to replace Nero (and his evil henchman, Tigelinus), with a new emperor: Servius Galba. During the course of this bloody struggle, the gladiators lose their mentor and trainer - Resius - and then must rescue Lidia, Resius' beautiful niece, from death on the cross.
Cast
- Roger Browne as Glaucus Valerius
- José Greci (a.k.a. Susan Paget) as Lidia
- Dan Vadis as Roccia
- Franca Parisi (a.k.a. Margaret Taylor) as Poppea
- Gianni Rizzo as Claudius Nero
- Mimmo Palmara (aka Dick Palmer) as Tigelinus
- Ugo Sasso as Resius
- Mirko Ellis as Servius Galba
- Gianfranco Parolini as Livius Verus
- Vassili Karis as Epaphrodito
- Emilio Messina as Gladiator Leptus
- Giuseppe Mattei (aka Pino Mattei) as Gladiator Methodius
- Pietro Torrisi as Gladiator
- Aldo Canti as Gladiator
- Giancarlo Bastianoni as Gladiator
- Giuliano Dell'Ovo as Gladiator
- Gino Turini (a.k.a. John Turner) as Gladiator
- Romano Giomini as Gladiator
- Ivano Staccioli as Gladiator
- Roberto Messina as Gladiator
- Milton Reid as Bald Wrestler
- Salvatore Borghese as Milo / Minius, the Mute
- Arnaldo Fabrizio as Glaucus' Little Servant
- Veriano Ginesi as Geriel, the Ship's Drummer [1]
Release
The Ten Gladiators was released in Italy on 14 December 1963 with a 110-minute running time as I dieci gladiatori. [1] On its American release, the film had a running time of 104 minutes. [1]
References
Footnotes
Sources
- Kinnard, Roy; Crnkovich, Tony (2017). Italian Sword and Sandal Films, 1908-1990. McFarland. ISBN 978-1476662916.
External links
- The Ten Gladiators at IMDb
- The Ten Gladiators is available for free viewing and download at the Internet Archive
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- 1963 films
- 1960s action adventure films
- Peplum films
- 1960s Italian-language films
- Films set in the Roman Empire
- Depictions of Nero on film
- Cultural depictions of Poppaea Sabina
- Films about gladiatorial combat
- Italian action adventure films
- Sword and sandal films
- 1960s Italian films
- 1960s Italian film stubs
- Action adventure film stubs