The Loves of Salammbo
The Mighty Spectacle of Forbidden Love!
Genres
Overview
During the 3rd century B.C. a horde of barbarians are hired by the Phoenian city of Carthage to fight against the Roman empire, but when the city's ruler is unable to fulfill the promised payment made to the mercenaries, they attack the African settlement, where Salammbô --the king's daughter and high priestess of goddess Tanit- tries to settle the matter when the Barbarian leader who has fallen for her steals the sacred veil of Carthage from the temple, without taking into account the evil schemes of a powerful member of the council of wise men.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
110 min
Release Date
1960-03-24
Status
Released
Original Language
Italian
Vote Count
7
Vote Average
4.7
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