Thunder of Battle (1964)

Original title

Coriolano eroe senza patria

Directed by

Giorgio Ferroni

Genre

sword-and-sandal film

Country

France, Italy

Runtime

1h 36m

Rating

5.3 of 10 from 3 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A Roman general wins battles against the Volscians but is forced into exile by his political enemies. The story follows his struggles after being cast out from his home.

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What happens

Thunder of Battle (Italian: Coriolano, eroe senza patria) is a 1964 Italian historical drama film set in Rome in 493 BC. The plot is an adaptation of the Roman legend about the general Gaius Marcius Coriolanus who won great victories for the Romans over their enemies the Volscians, but was then forced into exile by his political enemies at home. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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