The Rape of the Sabine Women (1961)

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Movie
German title The robbery of the Sabine women
Original title Il ratto delle sabine
Country of production Italy , France , Yugoslavia
original language Italian
Publishing year 1961
length 98 minutes
Age rating FSK 6
Rod
Director Richard Pottier
script Edoardo Anton
production Enrico Bomba
music Carlo Rustichelli
camera Bitto Albertini
cut Enzo Musumeci Greco
occupation

The Robbery of the Sabine Women is an Italian-French-Yugoslav adventure film from 1961. Directed by Richard Pottier , the leading roles are played by Roger Moore and Mylène Demongeot .

action

The founding father of ancient Rome Romulus is dejected because he sees that Rome will perish without women and the offspring that go with them. As a consequence, Romulus sends out his armies, who in a deft action steal all the young Sabine women. But the robbed Sabines are demanding their wives back and threatening Rome with military action.

background

Leading actor Roger Moore fell in love with the Italian actress Luisa Mattioli while filming , whom he married in 1969 and with whom he had three children.

Enrico Bomba was co-director of the exterior shots made in Yugoslavia .

criticism

"Colorful, spectacular adventure entertainment, the heroes of which are presented in a comparatively differentiated manner in their human features."

- Lexicon of International Films.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ R. Poppi, M. Pecorari: Dizionario del cinema italiano: I film Vol. 3. Gremese, 1992, p. 441
  2. The Rape of the Sabine Women. In: Lexicon of International Films . Film service , accessed March 2, 2017 .Template: LdiF / Maintenance / Access used