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The Warrior and the Slave Girl
“The Most Wicked Age of All!”
6.7 / 10• 1958• 1h 28m•NR• Italian
HistoryAdventure
Storyline
Marcus Numidius, a Roman tribune sent to Armenia to put down a gladiators' revolt, captures the rebels' popular leader, Aselepius. Princess Amira, with ambitions of being Queen and jealous of Asclepius' popularity, plans his death in the arena by substituting a lion for his human opponent
Cast & Crew
Ettore Manni
Marco Numidio
Lead
Gianna Maria Canale
Amira
Mara Cruz
Zahar
Georges Marchal
Asclepio
Rafael Luis Calvo
Lucano
FM
Fidel Martín
Osro
VV
Vega Vinci
Armodia
Jesús Tordesillas
Gouverneur Crisipius
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Vittorio Cottafavi's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. The Warrior and the Slave Girl is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
