Jeffrey Hunter, Mylène Demongeot , Ron Randell, and Massimo Girotti Based on: The 1961 novel by Florence A. Seward Country: Co-production between Italy and France Key Themes The Architect's Dilemma
The story features a constant threat from Spanish , portraying the friction between Roman imperial expansion and indigenous resistance. This tension culminates in a spectacular finale involving a flash flood triggered by the destruction of a dam. Romantic Conflict Gold for the Caesars
Set during the final year of Domitian's reign, the narrative centers on Pro-consul Maximus's desperate need for gold. This "Gold for the Caesars" is intended to bribe the Roman Senate and secure his path to the throne as a successor to the ailing emperor. Clash of Cultures Jeffrey Hunter, Mylène Demongeot , Ron Randell, and
The film explores the internal conflict of Lacer, an educated slave who takes immense pride in his engineering work while loathing the Roman masters who exploit him. His architectural expertise—highlighted in scenes involving bridge and dam construction—is his only leverage to earn his freedom. Political Greed and Ambition Romantic Conflict Set during the final year of
The Slave | movie | 1962 | Official Trailer - video Dailymotion Dailymotion• Jan 31, 2024 Quick Facts 1963
André De Toth , Sabatino Ciuffini, and Riccardo Freda (uncredited)