The Slave (1962)

Original title

Il figlio di Spartacus

Directed by

Sergio Corbucci

Genre

drama film, adventure film, war film, romance film, sword-and-sandal film, historical film

Country

Italy

Runtime

1h 40m

Rated

12

Rating

5.9 of 10 from 21 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A slave son of Spartacus leads a rebellion against Roman oppression. He falls in love and fights for freedom in ancient times.

adventurousdramaticromanticepicaction-packedheroichistoricalsoapy

What happens

The Slave (Italian: Il figlio di Spartacus, lit. 'The Son of Spartacus') is a 1962 Italian peplum film directed by Sergio Corbucci and starring Steve Reeves and Gianna Maria Canale. It is an unofficial sequel to Stanley Kubrick's 1960 film Spartacus, as it includes a mention of the character Varinia, who was specifically created for the novel template for that film. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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