Scipio the African (1971)

Name: Scipio the African
Genre: History, Comedy
Released: 1971-03-03
Duration: 104 min
Cast: Marcello Mastroianni, Ruggero Mastroianni, Turi Ferro, Woody Strode, Silvana Mangano

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.

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Released 1971-03-03 · 104 min · History, Comedy

Directed by Luigi Magni

Cast

Marcello Mastroianni as Scipio Africanus
Ruggero Mastroianni as Lucius Cornelius Scipio Asiaticus
Turi Ferro as Giove Capitolino
Woody Strode as Massinissa
Silvana Mangano as Emilia
Vittorio Gassman as Cato the Censor
Fosco Giachetti as Aulus Gellius
Ben Ekland as Tiberius Sempronius Gracchus
Christian Aligny as Senator
Wendy D'Olive as Licia
Bernard-Louis Regal
Philippe Hersent as Consul Marcello
Gudrun Mardon Khies
Enzo Fiermonte as Senator Quinto
Horst Weinert as Scipio's Friend