Movie: Sword-and-Sandal: The Story of the Period Epic

Top 10 Billed Cast

Julien Bocher
Julien Bocher

Self - Narrator (voice)

Hervé Lacroix
Hervé Lacroix

Self - Narrator (voice)

Damien Boisseau
Damien Boisseau

Self - Narrator (voice)

Douglas Wick
Douglas Wick

Self - Film Producer

David Franzoni
David Franzoni

Self - Screenwriter

Laurent Aknin
Laurent Aknin

Self - Historian

Pierre Baron
Pierre Baron

Self - Historian

Claude Aziza
Claude Aziza

Self - Historian

Floren Fourcart
Floren Fourcart

Self - Historian

Lou Ferrigno
Lou Ferrigno

Self - Actor

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