The Giant of Marathon (1959)
Overview
A Greek soldier leads the fight against an invading Persian army.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | it |
| Popularity | 0.4263 |
Directed By
Jacques Tourneur
Crew
Augusto Frassinetti
Bruno Vailati
Roberto Nicolosi
Jacques Tourneur
Bruno Vailati
Armando Govoni
Mario Chiari
Enzo Musumeci Greco
Giulio Tagliacozzo
Marisa Crimi
Luigi Urbini
Gianni D'Aloisio
Marcello del Prato
Barbara Fusch
Ubaldo Terzano
Renato Angiolini
Mario Bava
Masino Manunza
Ottavio Oppo
Lionello Santi
Odoardo Fiory
Mario Bava
Massimo Tavazzi
Paolo Mercuri
Ferruccio De Martino
Alberto Barsanti
Otello Fava
Ennio De Concini
Mara Rocchetti
Raffaello Pacini
Massimo De Rita
Mario Serandrei
TOP CAST
Steve Reeves
Phillipides
Mylène Demongeot
Andromeda
Sergio Fantoni
Teocrito
Daniela Rocca
Karis
Philippe Hersent
Callimaco
Alberto Lupo
Milziade
Gianni Loti
Teucro
Daniele Vargas
Dari0, re di Persia
Anita Todesco
amica di Andromeda
Ivo Garrani
Creuso
Sergio Ciani
Euros
Franco Fantasia
senatore
Ignazio Balsamo
capitano della nave
Gérard Herter
Hippia
Rinaldo Zamperla
gladiatore
Miranda Campa
ancella di Karis
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