Revenge of the Barbarians
Encyclopedia
Revenge of the Barbarians is a 1960 film about the sack of Rome
in AD 410
by the Visigoths.
This film was written by Gastone Ramazzotti and directed by Giuseppe Vari.
Sack of Rome (410)
The Sack of Rome occurred on August 24, 410. The city was attacked by the Visigoths, led by Alaric I. At that time, Rome was no longer the capital of the Western Roman Empire, replaced in this position initially by Mediolanum and then later Ravenna. Nevertheless, the city of Rome retained a...
in AD 410
410
Year 410 was a common year starting on Saturday of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year after the Consulship of Honorius and Theodosius...
by the Visigoths.
This film was written by Gastone Ramazzotti and directed by Giuseppe Vari.
Cast
- Daniela RoccaDaniela RoccaDaniela Rocca was an Italian model and actress.Rocca was born and raised in Acireale, a poor neighborhood in Catania. She became Miss Catania in 1953, and was discovered by talent scouts after competing in a Miss Italy competition...
as "Galla PlacidiaGalla PlacidiaAelia Galla Placidia , daughter of the Roman Emperor Theodosius I, was the Regent for Emperor Valentinian III from 423 until his majority in 437, and a major force in Roman politics for most of her life...
" - Anthony Steel as "Consul Olympus"
- Robert AldaRobert AldaRobert Alda was an American actor. He was the father of actors Alan Alda and Antony Alda.-Life and career:...
as "AtaulfAtaulfAtaulf was king of the Visigoths from 410 to 415...
" - Mario Scaccia as "Alaric IAlaric IAlaric I was the King of the Visigoths from 395–410. Alaric is most famous for his sack of Rome in 410, which marked a decisive event in the decline of the Roman Empire....
" - Arturo DominiciArturo DominiciArturo Dominici was an Italian actor and dubbing artist.Born in Palermo, Dominici became best known for his many villainous roles in horror and fantasy films. He is best remembered for his performance as the monstrous Igor Javuto in Mario Bava's Black Sunday...
as "Antemius" - Cesare FantoniCesare FantoniCesare Fantoni was an Italian film actor. He appeared in 73 films between 1939 and 1962.He was born in Bologna, Italy and died in Rome, Italy...