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Release Date: 1959 Duration: 85 min

Cast: Mylène Demongeot, Ivo Garrani, Daniela Rocca, Sergio Ciani, Steve Reeves

Categories: Movies, Sword and Sandal film, Adventure film, World cinema, Costume Adventure, Historical fiction, Action/Adventure, Period piece, Drama

La battaglia di Maratona is a 1959 Italian sword and sandal film, loosely based on the Battle of Marathon. It was directed by Jacques Tourneur and Mario Bava. It starred Steve Reeves as Pheidippides.

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The Giant of Marathon Set in 490 BC during the time of the Medic Wars, Olympic champion Philippides becomes commander of the Sacred Guard, which is expected to defend the city-state's liberty. Meanwhile, Athenian supporters of Hippias conspire to marry Philippides off to Theocrites' expensive servant Charis and thus neutralize the guard. But she fails to seduce him, as his heart is already taken by Andromeda, daughter of Creuso. Then word comes that the Persian King of kings Darius's vast army is marching on Greece and all must prepare for battle. From: openflix Views: 23356 42 ratings Time: 01:24:25 More in Movies