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Scipio the African

Scipio the African

Scipio the African
1971 1h 44m6.8

Scipio the African

HistoryComedy
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Years after the Second Punic War, Scipio Africanus finds himself generally unliked, despite his defeat of Hannibal Barca. He and his brother, Scipio Asiaticus, are accused by Marcus Porcius Cato of the theft of 500 talents intended for Rome.

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DirectorLuigi Magni
ScreenplayLuigi Magni
StatusReleased
ReleasedMarch 3, 1971
CountryFrance
Languageit
Runtime1h 44m
BudgetN/A
RevenueN/A
Rating⭐ 6.8 / 10
IMDb⭐ 6.7 / 10
Votes19
GenresHistory, Comedy
StudioUltra Film, Cinerama Filmgesellschaft
OriginalScipione detto anche l'Africano
Scipio the African
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Marcello Mastroianni

Marcello Mastroianni

Scipione l'Africano

Ruggero Mastroianni

Ruggero Mastroianni

Scipione l'Asiatico

Turi Ferro

Turi Ferro

Giove Capitolino

Woody Strode

Woody Strode

Massinissa

Silvana Mangano

Silvana Mangano

Emilia

Vittorio Gassman

Vittorio Gassman

Catone il Censore

Fosco Giachetti

Fosco Giachetti

Aulio Gellio

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Ben Ekland

Tiberio Sempronio Gracco

Christian Aligny

Christian Aligny

A senator

Wendy D'Olive

Wendy D'Olive

Licia

Philippe Hersent

Philippe Hersent

console Marcello

Enzo Fiermonte

Enzo Fiermonte

senatore Quinto

Brizio Montinaro

Brizio Montinaro

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Adolfo Lastretti

Carneade

Ezio Marano

Ezio Marano

Gaio Scribonio

Rosita Torosh

Rosita Torosh

donna che si denuda

Ennio Antonelli

Ennio Antonelli

uno schiavo di Scipione

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Piero Scheggi

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Carl Cik

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Frequently Asked Questions about Scipio the African

Where can I watch Scipio the African?

Scipio the African (1971) streaming availability varies by region. Check Netflix, Prime Video, Disney+, and other major platforms. It may also be available for digital rental or purchase on Amazon, Apple TV, or Vudu.

What is Scipio the African about?

Years after the Second Punic War, Scipio Africanus finds himself generally unliked, despite his defeat of Hannibal Barca. He and his brother, Scipio Asiaticus, are accused by Marcus Porcius Cato of the theft of 500 talents intended for Rome.

Who directed Scipio the African?

Scipio the African (1971) was directed by Luigi Magni. The film is a History, Comedy production with a runtime of 1h 44m, rated 6.8/10.

How long is Scipio the African?

Scipio the African runs 1h 44m (104 minutes total). Audience rating: 6.8/10 from 19 votes. Genre: History, Comedy.

Is Scipio the African worth watching?

Scipio the African is rated 6.8/10 by 19 viewers — decent with mixed reception. A good pick for History and Comedy fans.