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The Warrior Empress (1960)

She stormed the battlements of love and war!

Genre : History, Adventure

Runtime : 1H 45M

Director : Pietro Francisci

Synopsis

The poetess Sappho led an uprising against the corrupt government of the island of Lesbos.

Actors

Kerwin Mathews
Kerwin Mathews
Phaon
Tina Louise
Tina Louise
Sappho
Riccardo Garrone
Riccardo Garrone
Hyperbius
Susy Andersen
Susy Andersen
Actis
Alberto Farnese
Alberto Farnese
Laricus
Enrico Maria Salerno
Enrico Maria Salerno
Melanchrus
Antonio Battistella
Antonio Battistella
Paione
Strelsa Brown
Strelsa Brown
Priestess of Aphrodite
Annie Gorassini
Annie Gorassini
Dyla
Aldo Fiorelli
Aldo Fiorelli
Scarface
Elda Tattoli
Elda Tattoli
Sappho's Nurse
Isa Crescenzi
Isa Crescenzi
Peasant Woman
Lilly Mantovani
Lilly Mantovani
Cleide
Elke Sommer
Elke Sommer
Audrey McDonald
Audrey McDonald
Priestess of Aphrodite

Crews

Pietro Francisci
Pietro Francisci
Director
Ennio De Concini
Ennio De Concini
Writer
Pietro Francisci
Pietro Francisci
Writer
Luciano Martino
Luciano Martino
Writer
Marcello D'Amico
Marcello D'Amico
Producer
Gianni Hecht Lucari
Gianni Hecht Lucari
Producer
Angelo Francesco Lavagnino
Angelo Francesco Lavagnino
Music
Carlo Carlini
Carlo Carlini
Director of Photography
Nino Baragli
Nino Baragli
Editor

Posters and backgrounds

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