Demetrius And The Gladiators
Demetrius is an ex-slave who embraces Christianity after he witnesses the Crucifixion. Demetrius' new found peaceful ways put him in direct conflict with Roman Emperor Caligula, who will stop at nothing in his search for the magic robe of Christ. Imprisoned by the Emperor's Legionnaires, Demetrius is forced by Caligula to train as a Gladiator and fight for the Emperor's amusement. To complicate issues, the well-proportioned Demetrius attracts the attention of Messalina, the beautiful wife of
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Demetrius is an ex-slave who embraces Christianity after he witnesses the Crucifixion. Demetrius' new found peaceful ways put him in direct conflict with Roman Emperor Caligula, who will stop at nothing in his search for the magic robe of Christ. Imprisoned by the Emperor's Legionnaires, Demetrius is forced by Caligula to train as a Gladiator and fight for the Emperor's amusement. To complicate issues, the well-proportioned Demetrius attracts the attention of Messalina, the beautiful wife of Claudius, the man in line to succeed Emperor Caligula. Can the new found faith of Demetrius withstand Messalina's advances, Caligula's madness, and the men and beasts who challenge him in the arena?
Cast and crew
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Delmer Daves
Director -
Victor Mature
Demetrius -
Susan Hayward
Messalina -
Michael Rennie
Peter -
Debra Paget
Lucia -
Anne Bancroft
Paula -
Jay Robinson
Caligula -
Barry Jones
Claudius -
William Marshall
Glycon -
Richard Egan
Dardanius -
Ernest Borgnine
Strabo -
Charles Evans
Cassius Chaerea -
Philip Dunne
Writer -
Lloyd C. Douglas
Writer
Additional information
Directors
Delmer DavesDirectors
Studio
20th Century StudiosStudio
Subtitles
English (CC)Subtitles
Released year
1954Released year
Duration
1 h 41 minDuration
Genres
Action/AdventureAnimation
Drama
Genres
Animation
Drama
Writers
Philip DunneLloyd C. Douglas
Writers
Lloyd C. Douglas
Size
5.89 GB (1080p HD)2.71 GB (720p HD)
2 GB (SD)
Size
2.71 GB (720p HD)
2 GB (SD)
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