Scipio Africanus: The Defeat of Hannibal
1937/08/04 (US) | War, Drama, History
Facist Italy's 1937 Spectacular Epic
A story of the Second Punic Wars, beginning with Scipio's futile pleas to the Roman Senate to build an army to battle Hannibal, that climaxes with the battle of Zama.
Carmine Gallone
Director
Camillo Mariani Dell'Aguillara
Screenplay
Sebastiano Luciani
Screenplay
Carmine Gallone
Screenplay
Lead Cast
Camillo Pilotto
Hannibal
Annibale Ninchi
Publis Cornelius Scipio
Fosco Giachetti
Captain Massinissa
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Francesca Braggiotti
Queen Sophonisba
Marcello Giorda
King Syphace
Guglielmo Barnabò
Furius, fat Roman
Isa Miranda
Velia, a Roman woman
Budget
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Revenue
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Status
Released
Production Company
- ENIC
- Consorzio Scipione
Crews
Romolo Marcellini
First Assistant Director
Giorgio Mannini
First Assistant Director
Sebastiano Luciani
Story
Pietro Aschieri
Production Design
Anchise Brizzi
Director of Photography
Carmine Gallone
Story