Amazons of Rome(1961)
A Thousand Tempting Beauties ... They Fought Like Ten Thousand Unchained Tigers!
Marching down the Italian peninsula to sack ancient Rome, Etruscan warrior Drusco instead offers to hold back his onslaught if the Romans hand over hostages, including Clelia, the sexy leader of a clan of woman warriors. But before long, intrigue and betrayal unravel the fragile peace. Directors Carlo Ludovico Bragaglia and Vittorio Cottafavi helm this vintage sword-and-sandal epic.
Movie: Amazons of Rome
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Drusco
Clelia
Porcenna, Etruscan leader
Lucilla, Porcenna's wife
Horatio / Cocles, Roman Consul
Aurelia
Stravos
Console Publicola
Muzio Scevola
Rasmal
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Marching down the Italian peninsula to sack ancient Rome, Etruscan warrior Drusco instead offers to hold back his onslaught if the Romans hand over hostages, including Clelia, the sexy leader of a clan of woman warriors. But before long, intrigue and betrayal unravel the fragile peace. Directors Carlo Ludovico Bragaglia and Vittorio Cottafavi helm this vintage sword-and-sandal epic.
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1961-03-24
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A Thousand Tempting Beauties ... They Fought Like Ten Thousand Unchained Tigers!
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