Solo contro Roma (1962)
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Lang Jeffries, Rossana Podestà, Philippe Leroy, Gabriele Tinti
After a Roman consul leaves a conquered town under Tribune Sulla’s command, the tribune’s escalating abuses threaten Fabiola and her imprisoned lover.
The story
Roman consul Svetonius conquers a small town and leaves a garrison under Tribune Sulla. Though Svetonius asks the townspeople for tribute that will not humiliate them, Sulla soon demands more and abuses the prisoners. He seizes a house for himself and forces his attentions on Fabiola, a young woman, arresting and imprisoning her brother and her lover, Brennus. Sulla demands that Fabiola submit to his advances in exchange for Brennus’s life. Brennus has been taken to the arena to fight the gladiators.
Full plot (contains spoilers)
Svetonius, a Roman consul, conquers a small town and leaves behind a garrison of soldiers commanded by Tribune Sulla. Svetonius asks the townspeople for tribute that will not humiliate them, but as soon as he leaves, Sulla begins demanding more and abusing the prisoners. Sulla seizes a house for his own use and forces his attentions on Fabiola, a young woman, arresting and imprisoning her brother and her lover, Brennus. Sulla demands that Fabiola submit to his advances in exchange for Brennus’s life. Brennus has been taken to the arena to fight the gladiators. Soon, however, Brennus and Fabiola will organize a resistance to fight the Tribune’s tyranny.
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