Siege of Syracuse (1960)

6.0/10 107 min Drama History Romance

Overview

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.

Cast

Rossano Brazzi

Archimede

Tina Louise

Diana / Artemide / Lucrezia

Sylva Koscina

Clio

Enrico Maria Salerno

Gorgia

Gino Cervi

Gerone

Alberto Farnese

Marcello

Luciano Marin

Marco

Alfredo Varelli

Kriton

Enzo Cerusico

Giovane allievo (uncredited)

Consalvo Dell'Arti

Citizen (uncredited)

Cesare Fantoni

Padre di Archimede (uncredited)

Veriano Ginesi

Uomo al taverna (uncredited)

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