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Sign of the Pagan (1954)

Sign of the Pagan poster
Directed by
Douglas Sirk
Genre
sword-and-sandal film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 32m
Rated
12
Rating
6.0 of 10 from 7 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A Roman general battles a Hun leader who threatens the empire. The story follows the general's efforts to stop the invasion and protect a Christian woman.

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What happens

Sign of the Pagan is a 1954 American historical drama film directed by Douglas Sirk, shot in CinemaScope (color by Technicolor), and released by Universal Pictures. The film stars Jeff Chandler, Jack Palance, Ludmilla Tchérina, and Rita Gam. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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