Revenge of the Barbarians
Genres
Overview
408 AD. The Visigoths led by Alaric invade northern Italy. At Ravenna, they have to battle, and they are stopped by the power of the Roman legions and the cunning of the emperor's sister, Galla Placidia. As the Goths lose many warriors in the cruel battle, Alaric vows bloody revenge.
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Budget
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Revenue
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Runtime
104 min
Release Date
1960-12-23
Status
Released
Original Language
Italian
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Daniela Rocca
Galla Placidia
Anthony Steel
Olympius, Konsul von Rom
Robert Alda
Ataulf
José Greci
Sabina
Mario Scaccia
Onorius
Evi Marandi
Ameria
Arturo Dominici
Antemius
Cesare Fantoni
Alaric
Giulio Maculani
Paolo Reale
Tom Felleghy
Antonio Gradoli
Artemio Antonini
Sal Borgese
Nello Pazzafini
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