The Shame of the Sabine Women

Jul 19, 1962

1h 20m

★ 4.7

EXPOSED... One of the blackest pages of human history --- The enslavement of the SABINE WOMEN.

Overview

The Sabine tribe battles Romulus in the early days of Rome after Romans seize their women as unwilling brides.

Genres

Adventure

Drama

Production Companies

Constelación

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Cast

Hersilia

Lorena Velázquez

Rhea

Teresa Velázquez

Rómulo

Wolf Ruvinskis

Hostes

Alex Johnson

Tito Tacio

Luis Induni

Horacio

Leandro Vizcaíno

Egea

Juanita Crespi

Mujer rebelde

Carolina Jiménez

Hombre rudo

J. Olivier

Acron

Juan Monfort

Remo

Victor Ruiz

Víctor Vyo

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8.1

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6.3

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5.7

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6.8

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6.2

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6.5

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8.2

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6.0

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6.8

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5.8

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