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Sword-and-Sandal: The Story of the Period Epic

2019-04-14
7
fr 54m
DocumentaryHistoryTV Movie
The history of the peplum genre, known as sword-and-sandal cinema, set in Antiquity, from the silent film era to the present day.

Original Music Composer

Maximilien Mathevon

Producer

Fabien Husson

Producer

Nathalie Ducrin

Director of Photography

Jean-Yves Charpin

Sound Engineer

Olivier Virmont

Producer

Caroline Laub

movie business bible hollywood historical fiction social status racial stereotype stereotype peplum mccarthyism cinema history cold war propaganda early television social & cultural documentary italian cinema western stereotypes

Status

Released

Countries

  • France
  • Germany

Companies

  • ITV Studios France
  • ARTE GEIE
  • CNC