The Revolt of the Slaves | |
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Directed by | Nunzio Malasomma |
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Based on | Fabiola 1854 novel by Nicholas Patrick Wiseman |
Produced by | Paolo Moffa [1] |
Starring | |
Cinematography | Cecilio Paniagua [1] |
Edited by | Eraldo Da Roma [1] |
Music by | Angelo Francesco Lavagnino [1] |
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Distributed by | United Artists |
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Running time | 100 minutes |
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Languages | Italian German |
The Revolt of the Slaves (Italian : La rivolta degli schiavi) is a 1960 Italian film directed by Nunzio Malasomma. It is based on the 1854 novel Fabiola by Nicholas Wiseman. [3] [1]
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The Revolt of the Slaves was released in Italy on 20 December 1960 with a 100-minute running time and in the United States with a 102-minute running time in June 1961. [1] It was released in West Germany as Die Sklaven Roms on 17 March 1961. [2]
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