Sword of the Empire
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Marco
Tigerio
Cleandro
Roman Christian
Cleandro
Orazio
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Overview
Rome, under Commodus: intrigue, fight for power, gladiators, senators, Christians, Barbarians, slaves, Pretorians, battles, wrestles, swords and muscles in by-the-numbers Italian epic.
Release Date
1964-10-20
Average
5
Rating:
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