Scipio the African

Scipio the African (1971)

03/03/1971
History, Comedy
1h 44m

Overview

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.

  • Luigi MagniDirector, Screenplay
  • Original Title

    Scipione detto anche l'Africano

  • Status

    Released

  • Original Language

    Italian

Top Billed Cast

Marcello Mastroianni

Marcello Mastroianni

Scipione l'Africano

Ruggero Mastroianni

Ruggero Mastroianni

Scipione l'Asiatico

Turi Ferro

Turi Ferro

Giove Capitolino

Woody Strode

Woody Strode

Massinissa

Silvana Mangano

Silvana Mangano

Emilia

Vittorio Gassman

Vittorio Gassman

Catone il Censore

Fosco Giachetti

Fosco Giachetti

Aulio Gellio

Ben Ekland

Tiberio Sempronio Gracco

Christian Aligny

Christian Aligny

A senator

Wendy D'Olive

Wendy D'Olive

Licia

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