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Masada
Overview
A Roman general leads the epic 1st-century siege of Masada, the mountain fortress where more than 900 Jews made a heroic stand against 5,000 Roman soldiers.
Key Crew
Director: Boris Sagal
Producer: George Eckstein, Richard Irving
Top Cast
Peter O'Toole
Gen. Cornelius Flavius Silva
Peter Strauss
Eleazar Ben Yair
Barbara Carrera
Sheva
Nigel Davenport
Mucianus
Alan Feinstein
Aaron
Giulia Pagano
Miriam
Anthony Quayle
Rubrius Gallus
Denis Quilley
Marcus Quadratus
Seasons
Season 1 (1981)
No overview available.
4 episodes
Episodes
Episode 1: Part I
1981-04-05First up: Raids on Roman garrisons lead to a showdown between the Zealot leader (Peter Strauss) and a Roman commander (Peter O'Toole).
Runtime: N/A minEpisode 2: Part II
1981-04-06While the Romans ready their offensive, Silva (Peter O'Toole) seeks comfort from a beautiful slave (Barbara Carrera) who plucks at his conscience.
Runtime: N/A minEpisode 3: Part III
1981-04-07A Zealot plot to demoralize the Romans provokes retaliation against the camp's Jewish slaves by the scheming envoy Falco, who replaces Silva as commander.
Runtime: N/A minEpisode 4: Part IV
1981-04-08Conclusion. Action builds to a tragic climax as the Romans assault the fortress with a siege engine---a massive ram mounted on a mobile tower.
Runtime: N/A min
