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1953 6.0 (1 votes)
Genres
History Adventure

The Barbarians (Il Sacco di Roma)

Overview

Rome, 1527. Massimo Colonna is in love with Angela, a member of the Orsinis, the Colonnas'arch enemies. As she is officially engaged to Tancredi Serra, the latter, a faithless individual, has Massimo accused of the murder of Prince Orsini whereas he himself has woven it. Massimo is rejected by an outraged Angela and banned from Rome.Meanwhile the Eternal City has to face a brutal attack by armed invaders from Spain. The Spaniards are about to storm Rome when Massimo and his troops appear. The invading forces are defeated and Massimo is acclaimed by the crowd. After clearing his name, he can marry Angela.

Key Crew

Director: Ferruccio Cerio

Top Cast

Pierre Cressoy
Pierre Cressoy

Vittorio Sanipoli
Vittorio Sanipoli

Luigi Tosi
Luigi Tosi

Hélène Rémy
Hélène Rémy

Annamaria Bugliari

Alfredo Varelli
Alfredo Varelli

Franco Fabrizi
Franco Fabrizi

Mario Ferrari
Mario Ferrari

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