Siege of Syracuse

Siege of Syracuse

107 mins | Drama, Romance, History | March 17, 1960

Syracuse lies between the warring nations of Rome and Carthage; as long as the balance of power between the nations remains intact, both nations are willing to preserve the neutrality of Syracuse. However, Rome has now gotten the upper hand in its struggle for power. The fate of Syracuse lies in the hands of its leader, the famed inventor and scientist Archimedes.

Siege of Syracuse

107 mins | Drama, Romance, History | March 17, 1960

Siege of Syracuse
Syracuse lies between the warring nations of Rome and Carthage; as long as the balance of power between the nations remains intact, both nations are willing to preserve the neutrality of Syracuse. However, Rome has now gotten the upper hand in its struggle for power. The fate of Syracuse lies in the hands of its leader, the famed inventor and scientist Archimedes.
IMDb rating 5.3
Producers Glomer Film, Societé Cinématographique Lyre, Galatea Film
Original title L'assedio di Siracusa
Directors Pietro Nuccorini, Mimmola Girosi, Pietro Francisci
Writers Giorgio Graziosi, Pietro Francisci, Ennio De Concini

Cast

Rossano Brazzi

as Archimede

Tina Louise

as Diana / Artemide / Lucrezia

Sylva Koscina

as Clio

Gino Cervi

as Gerone

Alberto Farnese

as Marcello

Luciano Marin

as Marco

Alfredo Varelli

as Kriton

Walter Grant

as Tiresias

Mara Lombardo

as Selinonte Dancer

Corinne Capri

as Girl in Troupe (uncredited)

Enzo Cerusico

as Giovane allievo (uncredited)

Antonio Corevi

as Nobleman (uncredited)

Consalvo Dell'Arti

as Citizen (uncredited)

Cesare Fantoni

as Padre di Archimede (uncredited)

Veriano Ginesi

as Uomo al taverna (uncredited)

Takis Kavouras

as Guard (uncredited)

Enrico Olivieri

as Giovane apprendista (uncredited)

Erminio Spalla

as Taverniere (uncredited)