The Colossus of Rhodes
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The Colossus of Rhodes (1961)

15/06/1961
Adventure, Drama, History
2h 7m

A monster statue of bronze and stone...A fabulous fortress 20 stories tall!

Overview

While on holiday in Rhodes, Athenian war hero Darios becomes involved in two different plots to overthrow the tyrannical king, one from Rhodian patriots and the other from sinister Phoenician agents.

  • Sergio LeoneDirector, Screenplay
  • Luciano ChitarriniScreenplay
  • Ennio De ConciniScreenplay
  • Original Title

    Il colosso di Rodi

  • Status

    Released

  • Original Language

    Italian

  • Revenue

    $350,000

Keywords

  • hero
  • inventor
  • coup d'etat
  • invention
  • greek mythology
  • betrayal
  • harbor
  • ancient greece
  • peplum
  • rhodes
  • apollo
  • 3rd century bc
  • colossus
  • sword and sandal
  • phoenicians

Top Billed Cast

Rory Calhoun

Rory Calhoun

Darios

Lea Massari

Lea Massari

Diala

Georges Marchal

Georges Marchal

Peliocles

Conrado San Martín

Conrado San Martín

Thar

Ángel Aranda

Ángel Aranda

Koros, Peliocles' brother

Mabel Karr

Mabel Karr

Mirte, Peliocles' sister

Mimmo Palmara

Mimmo Palmara

Ares

Roberto Camardiel

Roberto Camardiel

Serse, King of Rhodes

Alfio Caltabiano

Alfio Caltabiano

Creonte

George Rigaud

George Rigaud

Lisippo, Dario's uncle

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