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

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

0h 54m 7.0/10

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.

Director

Jérôme Korkikian

Top Billed Cast

David Franzoni

David Franzoni

Self - Screenwriter

Douglas Wick

Douglas Wick

Self - Film Producer

Hervé Lacroix

Hervé Lacroix

Self - Narrator (voice)

Damien Boisseau

Damien Boisseau

Self - Narrator (voice)

Laurent Aknin

Self - Historian

Julien Bocher

Julien Bocher

Self - Narrator (voice)

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