The Magnificent Gladiator


The Magnificent Gladiator is a 1964 Italian sword-and-sandal film written and directed by Alfonso Brescia.

Plot

Attalus is captured by Roman soldiers on the frontier during the reign of Gallienus. Attalus is brought back to Rome and forced to fight in the arena as a gladiator, but once there, he becomes embroiled in a plot to overthrow the emperor.

Cast

The Magnificent Gladiator was released in Italy on 31 December 1964.