Aphrodite, Goddess of Love

Aug 29, 1958

1h 40m

★ 7.2

Another moment in ancient Rome's history where things don't turn out how you'd expect.

Overview

The construction of great temple dedicated to the goddess Aphrodite, followed by new and high taxes and the arrival of a plague, create discontent in the population, and threatens the love between a sculptor and a slave.

Genres

Drama

History

Production Companies

Schermi Produzione

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Cast

Lerna

Isabelle Corey

Demetrios

Anthony Steffen

Diala

Irène Tunc

Mathieu

Carlo Tamberlani

Stenele

Clara Calamai

Tomore

John Kitzmiller

Quinto Rufo

Massimo Serato

Antigono

Ivo Garrani

Erasto

Giulio Donnini

Dineo

Gian Paolo Rosmino

Kibur

Andrea Aureli

Glauco

Matteo Spinola

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