Overview

Years after the Second Punic War, Scipio Africanus finds himself generally unliked, despite his defeat of Hannibal Barca. He and his brother, Scipio Asiaticus, are accused by Marcus Porcius Cato of the theft of 500 talents intended for Rome.

Cast

Marcello Mastroianni, Ruggero Mastroianni, Turi Ferro, Woody Strode, Silvana Mangano, Vittorio Gassman, Fosco Giachetti, Ben Ekland

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What is "Scipio the African" about?

Years after the Second Punic War, Scipio Africanus finds himself generally unliked, despite his defeat of Hannibal Barca. He and his brother, Scipio Asiaticus, are accused by Marcus Porcius Cato of the theft of 500 talents intended for Rome.

When was "Scipio the African" released?

Scipio the African was released in 1971.

Who stars in "Scipio the African"?

The cast includes Marcello Mastroianni, Ruggero Mastroianni, Turi Ferro, Woody Strode.