Roman consul "Marcus Valerio" (Georges Marchal) finds himself captured and tortured by "Zenobia" (Anita Ekberg), the warlike Queen of the rebelling Palmyra. Rather than just crucify him, though, she reckons he might be of some use as they plan to defeat their enemy in an even bigger battle yet to come and so secure their freedom. He's very easy on the eye is old "Marcus", and the Queen promptly takes a bit of a…
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Anita Ekberg
Zenobia, Queen of Palmira
Georges Marchal
Marcus Valerius, Roman Consul
Folco Lulli
Zemanzius, Zenobia's Prime Minister
Jacques Sernas
Julianus, Roman Centurian
Lorella De Luca
Bathsheba, the Vestal
Alberto Farnese
Marcello
Mimmo Palmara
Lator
Alfredo Varelli
Vithos
Sergio Sauro
Flavio
Remo De Angelis
Julianus' Friend
Paul Müller
High Priest
Chelo Alonso
Erica, Zemanzius' Favourite and Dancer
Gino Cervi
Aurelianus, Emperor of Rome
Relja Bašić
Soldier (uncredited)
Arturo Bragaglia
Nobleman (uncredited)
Angelo Casadei
General (uncredited)
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FAQ about Sign of the Gladiator
What is Sign of the Gladiator about?
Zenobia, Queen of Palmira, revolts against Rome and defeats the Roman troops, but she makes a big mistake when she falls in love with enemy officer Marco Valerio.
When was Sign of the Gladiator released?
Sign of the Gladiator was released in 1959.
What genres does Sign of the Gladiator belong to?
Sign of the Gladiator is categorised as Adventure, Drama, Romance, War.
Who stars in Sign of the Gladiator?
The cast of Sign of the Gladiator includes Anita Ekberg, Georges Marchal, Folco Lulli, Jacques Sernas, Lorella De Luca.