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The Colossus of Rhodes (1961)

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A monster statue of bronze and stone...A fabulous fortress 20 stories tall!

While on holiday in Rhodes, Athenian war hero Darios becomes involved in two different plots to overthrow the tyrannical king, one from Rhodian patriots and the other from sinister Phoenician agents.

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Cast & Crew

Director
Sergio Leone
  • Profile picture of Rory Calhoun
    Darios Rory Calhoun
  • Profile picture of Lea Massari
    Diala Lea Massari
  • Profile picture of Georges Marchal
    Peliocles Georges Marchal
  • Profile picture of Conrado San Martín
    Thar Conrado San Martín
  • Profile picture of Ángel Aranda
    Koros, Peliocles' brother Ángel Aranda
  • Profile picture of Mabel Karr
    Mirte, Peliocles' sister Mabel Karr
  • Profile picture of Mimmo Palmara
    Ares Mimmo Palmara
  • Profile picture of Roberto Camardiel
    Serse, King of Rhodes Roberto Camardiel

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  • 3rd century bc
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  • phoenicians