Another moment in ancient Rome's history where things don't turn out how you'd expect.
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.
- 7.2
- 1958
- Released
- 1h 40m
Isabelle Corey
Lerna
Anthony Steffen
Demetrios
Irène Tunc
Diala
Carlo Tamberlani
Mathieu
Clara Calamai
Stenele
John Kitzmiller
Tomore
Massimo Serato
Quinto Rufo
Ivo Garrani
Antigono
Giulio Donnini
Erasto
Gian Paolo Rosmino
Dineo
Andrea Aureli
Kibur
Matteo Spinola
Glauco
Adriano Micantoni
Ftire
Mino Doro
Crepilo
Germano Longo
Osco
Paul Müller
L'Asiatico
Livio Lorenzon
La Spia
Liliana Gerace
La Veggente
Edda Soligo
La ContadinaNada Cortese
La Donna del popolo
Emma Baron
Onoria
Veriano Ginesi
Guard (uncredited)Ettore Jannetti
(uncredited)
Renato Montalbano
Man (uncredited)
Nello Pazzafini
Soldier (uncredited)
Mimmo Poli
Un Commerciante (uncredited)
Diego Pozzetto
Frantic Old Man (uncredited)Enzo Ricciardi
Man in Crowd (uncredited)
Amerigo Santarelli
Slave Guard (uncredited)
Gustavo Serena
(uncredited)
Amedeo Trilli
Angry Traveller (uncredited)
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Roman Emperor Nero has recently visited Corinth and left "Antigono" (Ivo Garrani) in charge. He is determined to build a magnificent temple to Aphrodite and to pay for this he must tax and enslave some of his people - and that earns him the enmity of just about everyone. Meantime, sculptor "Demetrius" (Anthony Steffen) is charged with crafting the face of the goddess, but when he is accidentally t