Scipio the African

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.

HistoryComedy

Release: 1971-03-03Runtime: 104 minRating: 6.8 (19)

Cast

Marcello Mastroianni

Scipione l'Africano

Ruggero Mastroianni

Scipione l'Asiatico

Turi Ferro

Giove Capitolino

Woody Strode

Massinissa

Silvana Mangano

Emilia

Vittorio Gassman

Catone il Censore

Fosco Giachetti

Aulio Gellio

Ben Ekland

Tiberio Sempronio Gracco

Christian Aligny

A senator

Wendy D'Olive

Licia

Crew

Lucia Mirisola

Production Design

Lucia Mirisola

Costume Design

Severino Gazzelloni

Conductor

Amedeo Salfa

Editor

Ruggero Mastroianni

Supervising Editor

Lucio Trentini

Production Manager

Danilo Marciani

Line Producer

Maurizio Mein

First Assistant Director

Nino Cristiani

Camera Operator

Anna Maria Montanari

Script Supervisor