Fabiola

Fabiola

164 mins | Drama, History | March 3, 1949

In ancient Rome a love story blossoms between Fabiola, daughter of a senator, and Rhual, a Gallic gladiator. After Fabiola's father is killed, the Romans blame the Christians and the persecution begins. Rhual confesses to being a Christian, is accused of the murder and sentenced to fight to the death in the arena.

Fabiola

164 mins | Drama, History | March 3, 1949

Fabiola
In ancient Rome a love story blossoms between Fabiola, daughter of a senator, and Rhual, a Gallic gladiator. After Fabiola's father is killed, the Romans blame the Christians and the persecution begins. Rhual confesses to being a Christian, is accused of the murder and sentenced to fight to the death in the arena.
IMDb rating 6.6
Producers Universalia Film
Original title Fabiola
Directors Alessandro Blasetti
Writers Nicholas Patrick Wiseman, Alessandro Blasetti, Diego Fabbri, Mario Chiari

Cast

Michèle Morgan

as Fabiola

Henri Vidal

as Rhual

Michel Simon

as Senator Fabius Severus

Louis Salou

as Fulvius Petronius

Elisa Cegani

as Sira

Massimo Girotti

as Sebastian