Overview

Rome at the time of the persecution of Christians: Androclus, a poor tailor, frees a lion in the forest from terrible pain caused by a thorn in his paw. The two meet again by chance when the devout Christian is about to be thrown to wild animals in the arena. The lion spares him with gratitude, but the real danger for Androklus comes from another direction.

Cast

Herbert Köfer, Gerhard Bienert, Stefan Lisewski, Marita Böhme, Heinz Behrens, Marianne Wünscher, Horst Schön, Erhard Köster

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What is "Androcles and the Lion" about?

Rome at the time of the persecution of Christians: Androclus, a poor tailor, frees a lion in the forest from terrible pain caused by a thorn in his paw. The two meet again by chance when the devout Christian is about to be thrown to wild animals in the arena. The lion spares him with gratitude, but the real danger for Androklus comes from another direction.

When was "Androcles and the Lion" released?

Androcles and the Lion was released in 1969.

Who stars in "Androcles and the Lion"?

The cast includes Herbert Köfer, Gerhard Bienert, Stefan Lisewski, Marita Böhme.

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