Sword of the Conqueror

Aug 24, 1961

1h 36m

★ 5.5

THE MOST BARBARIC CONQUEROR WHO EVER PILLAGED THE WORLD!

Overview

Alboino, the Lombard ruler, wants to marry the daughter of a neighboring king, but she loves another. Her father arranges the marriage to Alboino, which he believes will be beneficial to him, only to have Alboino kill him and leave Amalchi, his daughter's real love, beaten and left for dead. Amalchi recovers to lead a revolt against the murderous Alboino and reclaim his woman.

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Cast

Alboino

Jack Palance

Rosmunda

Eleonora Rossi Drago

Amalchi

Guy Madison

Falisque

Carlo D'Angelo

Matilda

Edy Vessel

King Cunimond

Andrea Bosic

Ulderico

Ivan Palance

Wolfango

Vittorio Sanipoli

Raf Baldassarre

Elio Folgaresi

Guido Celano

Franco Jamonte

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