The Huns (film)

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The Huns
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Directed by Sergio Grieco
Screenplay by
Story byEric Klaus [1]
Produced by Carlo Lombardi [1]
Starring
Cinematography Alfio Contini [1]
Edited byEnzo Alfonzi [1]
Music by Bruno Canfora [1]
Production
companies
  • Columbus Films
  • Comptoir Francais du Film Production [1]
Release date
  • 5 October 1960 (1960-10-05)(Italy)
Running time
102 minutes [1]
Countries
  • Italy
  • France [1]

The Huns (Italian : La regina dei tartari is a 1960 adventure film directed by Sergio Grieco and starring Chelo Alonso and Jacques Sernas about Attila the Hun. [2]

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Plot

Cast

Release

The Huns was released in Italy on 5 October 1960. [1] It was released in the United States on 14 November 1962. [1]

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References

Footnotes

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Kinnard & Crnkovich 2017, p. 99.
  2. ↑ Gary Allen Smith (3 September 2015). Epic Films. McFarland, 2004. pp. 127–8. ISBN   978-1476604183.

Sources

  • Kinnard, Roy; Crnkovich, Tony (2017). Italian Sword and Sandal Films, 1908-1990. McFarland. ISBN   978-1476662916.


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