Hero of Rome
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Hero of Rome is a 1964 historical drama film set in Rome
in 509 BC, and depicts the expulsion of the last kings of Rome
and the legend of Gaius Mucius Scaevola.
The film was directed by Giorgio Ferroni.
Ancient Rome
Ancient Rome was a thriving civilization that grew on the Italian Peninsula as early as the 8th century BC. Located along the Mediterranean Sea and centered on the city of Rome, it expanded to one of the largest empires in the ancient world....
in 509 BC, and depicts the expulsion of the last kings of Rome
Lucius Tarquinius Superbus
Lucius Tarquinius Superbus was the legendary seventh and final King of Rome, reigning from 535 BC until the popular uprising in 509 BC that led to the establishment of the Roman Republic. He is more commonly known by his cognomen Tarquinius Superbus and was a member of the so-called Etruscan...
and the legend of Gaius Mucius Scaevola.
The film was directed by Giorgio Ferroni.
Cast
- Gordon ScottGordon ScottGordon Scott was an American film and television actor known for his portrayal of the fictional character Tarzan in five films of the Tarzan film series from 1955 to 1960.-Early life, education and military service:He was born Gordon Merrill Werschkul in Portland,...
as "Gaius Mucius Scaevola" - Gabriella PallottaGabriella PallottaGabriella Pallotta is an Italian film actress. She appeared in 22 films between 1956 and 1974. For the film The Pigeon That Took Rome she was nominated for the Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress....
as "Clelia" - Massimo SeratoMassimo SeratoMassimo Serato, born Giuseppe Segato, was an Italian film actor with a career spanning over 40 years.Serato was born in Oderzo, Veneto, Italy and started appearing in films in 1938. He played leading roles in several historical dramas and sword and sandal epics, mainly Italian, as well as roles in...
as "Lucius Tarquinius SuperbusLucius Tarquinius SuperbusLucius Tarquinius Superbus was the legendary seventh and final King of Rome, reigning from 535 BC until the popular uprising in 509 BC that led to the establishment of the Roman Republic. He is more commonly known by his cognomen Tarquinius Superbus and was a member of the so-called Etruscan...
" - Roldano LupiRoldano LupiRoldano Lupi was an Italian film actor. He appeared in 60 films between 1942 and 1967.He was born in Milan, Italy and died in Rome, Italy.-Selected filmography:* The Za-Bum Circus...
as "Porsenna"