Scipio Africanus: The Defeat of Hannibal

Scipio Africanus: The Defeat of Hannibal (1937)

04/08/1937
War, Drama, History
1h 23m

Facist Italy's 1937 Spectacular Epic

Overview

A story of the Second Punic Wars, beginning with Scipio's futile pleas to the Roman Senate to build an army to battle Hannibal, that climaxes with the battle of Zama.

  • Carmine GalloneDirector, Screenplay
  • Camillo Mariani Dell'AguillaraScreenplay
  • Sebastiano LucianiScreenplay
  • Original Title

    Scipione l'africano

  • Status

    Released

  • Original Language

    Italian

Top Billed Cast

Camillo Pilotto

Camillo Pilotto

Hannibal

Annibale Ninchi

Annibale Ninchi

Publis Cornelius Scipio

Fosco Giachetti

Fosco Giachetti

Captain Massinissa

Francesca Braggiotti

Queen Sophonisba

Marcello Giorda

Marcello Giorda

King Syphace

Guglielmo Barnabò

Guglielmo Barnabò

Furius, fat Roman

Isa Miranda

Isa Miranda

Velia, a Roman woman

Memo Benassi

Cato

Franco Coop

Mezio, Roman soldier

Ciro Galvani

Quinto Fabio Massimo

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