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Scipio Africanus: The Defeat of Hannibal

"Facist Italy's 1937 Spectacular Epic"

A story of the Second Punic Wars, beginning with Scipio's futile pleas to the Roman Senate to build an army to battle Hannibal, that climaxes with the battle of Zama.

Top Cast

  • Camillo Pilotto

    Camillo Pilotto

    Hannibal

  • Annibale Ninchi

    Annibale Ninchi

    Publis Cornelius Scipio

  • Fosco Giachetti

    Fosco Giachetti

    Captain Massinissa

  • Francesca Braggiotti

    Francesca Braggiotti

    Queen Sophonisba

  • Marcello Giorda

    Marcello Giorda

    King Syphace

  • Guglielmo Barnabò

    Guglielmo Barnabò

    Furius, fat Roman

  • Isa Miranda

    Isa Miranda

    Velia, a Roman woman

  • Memo Benassi

    Memo Benassi

    Cato

  • Franco Coop

    Franco Coop

    Mezio, Roman soldier

Overview

A story of the Second Punic Wars, beginning with Scipio's futile pleas to the Roman Senate to build an army to battle Hannibal, that climaxes with the battle of Zama.

Rating

5.5 / 10
24 Reviews
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