Attila (1954)
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Attila, the leader of the barbarian Huns and called by the Romans "The Scourge of God", sweeps onto the Italian peninsula, defeating all of the armies of Rome, until he and his men reach the gates of the city itself.
- Date of release
- 1954-12-27
- TMDB
- 5.4 / 10 (24)
- Runtime
- 1h 19m
- Genres
- Drama, War
- Director
- Pietro Francisci
Casting
- Anthony Quinn — Attila
- Sophia Loren — Honoria
- Henri Vidal — Aetius
- Irene Papas — Grune
- Ettore Manni — Bleda, brother of Attila
- Claude Laydu — Valentiniano Caesar
- Colette Régis — Galla Placidia
- Eduardo Ciannelli — Onegesius
- Georges Bréhat — Prisco
- Christian Marquand — Capo degli Unni
- Guido Celano — Capo della tribu
- Aldo Pini — Dominicus
Interesting facts
Attila is a 1954 historical drama, directed by Pietro Francisci and produced by Dino De Laurentiis and Carlo Ponti for Lux Film. Based on the life of Attila the Hun, it stars Anthony Quinn as Attila and Sophia Loren as Honoria, with French leading man Henri Vidal as the Hun's antagonist, Flavius Aetius. Irene Papas, in the second of three contract pictures for Lux Film, plays one of Attila's wives, Grune. Ettore Manni, Christian Marquand, and Claude Laydu are among the supporting cast of mostly French and Italian actors. American actor Scott Marlowe made his screen debut in the film.
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