actor

Scipio the African

69 %|Mar 3, 1971|History, Comedy

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.

Featured Crew

Arturo Zavattini
Director of Photography
Luigi Magni
Director
Turi Vasile
Producer
Severino Gazzelloni
Original Music Composer
Luigi Magni
Screenplay
Lucia Mirisola
Production Design
Lucia Mirisola
Costume Design
Severino Gazzelloni
Conductor

Cast

actor
Marcello Mastroianni
Scipione l'Africano
actor
Ruggero Mastroianni
Scipione l'Asiatico
actor
Turi Ferro
Giove Capitolino
actor
Woody Strode
Massinissa
actor
Vittorio Gassman
Catone il Censore
actor
Fosco Giachetti
Aulio Gellio
actor
Ben Ekland
Tiberio Sempronio Gracco
actor
Philippe Hersent
console Marcello
actor
Enzo Fiermonte
senatore Quinto
actor
Ezio Marano
Gaio Scribonio
actor
Rosita Torosh
donna che si denuda
actor
Ennio Antonelli
uno schiavo di Scipione