''The Revenge of Spartacus'' or ''La vendetta di Spartacus'' (US title: ''Revenge of the Gladiators'') is a 1965
Italian film directed by
Michele Lupo
Michele Lupo (4 December 1932 – 27 June 1989) was an Italian film director. He directed 23 films between 1962 and 1982. He was born in Corleone, Italy, and died in Rome, Italy.
Selected filmography
* ''Colossus of the Arena'' (1962)
* ...
. It was shot back to back with ''
Seven Slaves Against the World
''Seven Slaves Against the World'' (Italian: ''Gli schiavi più forti del mondo''; also known as ''Seven Slaves Against Rome'') is a 1964 Italian sword-and-sandal adventure film, directed by Michele Lupo, produced by Elio Scardamaglia, written ...
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Plot
Arminio and Trasone do believe that the legendary Spartacus is still alive and has organized a group of armed men to destroy the Romans . Valerio, a Roman legionary, discovers the deception and attempts to warn those who believe in the false news. The attempt is unsuccessful . After killing the two Spartacists, Valerio and his followers fought against the remaining forces of Arminius, defeating them after a bitter battle.
Cast
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Roger Browne
Roger Browne is an American actor known best for his work in the peplum and Eurospy films popular in Europe in the 1960s and 1970s.
Career
Roger Browne enrolled in pilot training while serving in the U.S. Air Force, flying the AT-6 trainer a ...
as Valerio
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Scilla Gabel as Cinzia
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Giacomo Rossi-Stuart as Fulvius
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Daniele Vargas as Lucius Transone
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Germano Longo
Germano Longo (24 May 1933 – 14 July 2022) was an Italian actor and voice actor. He was sometimes credited as Herman Lang or Grant Laramy.
Life and career
Born in Poggiardo, Longo attended the Centro Sperimentale di Cinematografia in Rome, ...
as Marcellus
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Gianni Solaro
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Franco Di Trocchio
Franco may refer to:
Name
* Franco (name)
* Francisco Franco (1892–1975), Spanish general and dictator of Spain from 1939 to 1975
* Franco Luambo (1938–1989), Congolese musician, the "Grand Maître"
Prefix
* Franco, a prefix used when ...
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Gian Paolo Rosmino
Gianpaolo Rosmino (2 July 1888 – 20 July 1982) was an Italian actor and film director. Rosmino enjoyed a lengthy screen career. After making his debut in the silent era in 1913 he appeared in more than 80 films and television series up to 1965 ...
(as Giampaolo Rosmino)
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Alfio Caltabiano
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Partial filmography
* ''Il principe dalla maschera rossa'' (1955)
* ''Messalina'' (1960)
* ''La strada dei giganti'' (1960)
* ''The Colossus of Rho ...
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Pietro Ceccarelli
Pietro Ceccarelli (born 16 February 1992) is an Italian professional rugby union player who primarily plays prop for Brive of the Top 14. He has also represented Italy at international level, having made his test debut against Ireland during the ...
*Pietro Marascalchi
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Mario Novelli
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Nello Pazzafini (as Giovanni Pazzafini)
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Calisto Calisti Calisto may refer to:
* ''Calisto'' (butterfly), a genus of butterflies in the family Nymphalidae
*Calisto MT, an old style serif typeface
*''La Calisto'', an opera by Francesco Cavalli about the mythological character Callisto
People
*Calisto Tan ...
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Antonio Corevi
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Gordon Mitchell
Gordon Mitchell (born Charles Allen Pendleton; July 29, 1923 – September 20, 2003) was an American actor and bodybuilder who made about 200 B movies.
Biography
Charles Allen Pendleton was born in Denver, Colorado, and began working out in hi ...
(as Arminius)
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1965 films
Peplum films
1960s Italian-language films
Films scored by Francesco De Masi
Films set in ancient Rome
Films set in the 1st century BC
Films about gladiatorial combat
Sword and sandal films
1960s Italian films
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