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Movie poster for Sword-and-Sandal: The Story of the Period Epic (2019)

Sword-and-Sandal: The Story of the Period Epic

2019

54m

Documentary History TV Movie

Director: Jérôme Korkikian

Writer: Jérôme Korkikian

Overview

The history of the peplum genre, known as sword-and-sandal cinema, set in Antiquity, from the silent film era to the present day.

Cast

20 people

Photo of Julien Bocher as Self - Narrator (voice)

Julien Bocher

Self - Narrator (voice)

Photo of Hervé Lacroix as Self - Narrator (voice)

Hervé Lacroix

Self - Narrator (voice)

Photo of Damien Boisseau as Self - Narrator (voice)

Damien Boisseau

Self - Narrator (voice)

Douglas Wick

Self - Film Producer

Photo of David Franzoni as Self - Screenwriter

David Franzoni

Self - Screenwriter

Laurent Aknin

Self - Historian

Pierre Baron

Self - Historian

Claude Aziza

Self - Historian

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