Romulus and the Sabines (1961)
- Original title
- Il ratto delle sabine
- Directed by
- Richard Pottier
- Genre
- comedy film, adventure film
- Country
- France, Italy
- Runtime
- 1h 38m
- Rated
- NR
- Rating
- 5.3 of 10 from 14 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
In ancient Rome, Romulus and his men try to find wives by kidnapping women from a neighboring tribe. The women fight back and cause chaos for the would-be husbands.
lightheartedplayfulfast-pacedwhimsicalenergeticmischievouscolorfulcomical
What happens
Il ratto delle sabine (English: The Rape of the Sabines) is an Italian adventure comedy film from 1961, directed by Richard Pottier, written by Edoardo Anton, starring Mylène Demongeot, Roger Moore and Jean Marais. The scenario was based on a novel of André Castelot. The film was also known under the title "L'Enlèvement des Sabines" (France), "Il ratto delle sabine" (Italy), "Les femmes de Sabine" (Canada, French title), "Der Raub der Sabinerinnen " (West Germany), "El rapto de las sabinas" (Spain), "Romulus and the Sabines" (USA), "O Rapto das Sabinas" (Portugal). (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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