The Colossus of Rhodes (1961)
While on holiday in Rhodes, Athenian war hero Darios becomes involved in two different plots to overthrow the tyrannical king, one from Rhodian patriots and the other from sinister Phoenician agents.
Director:
Sergio Leone
Writers:
Ageo Savioli, Ennio De Concini, Sergio Leone, Luciano Chitarrini, Luciano Martino, Cesare Seccia, Carlo Gualtieri.
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Rory Calhoun as Darios |
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Lea Massari as Diala |
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Georges Marchal as Peliocles |
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Conrado San Martín as Thar |
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Ángel Aranda as Koros, Peliocles' brother |
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Mabel Karr as Mirte, Peliocles' sister |
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Mimmo Palmara as Ares |
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Roberto Camardiel as Serse, King of Rhodes |
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Alfio Caltabiano as Creonte |
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George Rigaud as Lisippo, Dario's uncle |
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Yann Larvor as Mahor |
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Carlo Tamberlani as Xenon |
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Félix Fernández as Carete, Diala's father |
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Ignazio Dolce as (uncredited) |
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Antonio Casas as Phoenician Ambassador |
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Fernando Calzado as Sirione |
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Arturo Cabré as (uncredited) |
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Álvaro de Luna as (uncredited) |
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Ángel Menéndez as Eteocle (uncredited) |
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Nello Pazzafini as Man Ringing Gong (uncredited) |
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Gustavo Re as Mercante (uncredited) |
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José María Vilches as Eros (uncredited) |
| Directing | Sergio Leone | Director |
| Sound | Angelo Francesco Lavagnino | Original Music Composer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Angelo Malantrucco | Makeup Artist |
| Art | Ramiro Gómez | Production Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Vittorio Rossi | Costume Design |
| Camera | Antonio L. Ballesteros | Director of Photography |
| Production | Michele Scaglione | Executive Producer |
| Editing | Eraldo Da Roma | Editor |
| Directing | Jorge Grau | Assistant Director |
| Production | Cesare Seccia | Production Manager |
| Writing | Luciano Chitarrini | Story |
| Sound | Mario Amari | Sound |
| Writing | Ageo Savioli | Screenplay |
| Art | Jesús Mateos | Props |
| Art | Francisco Rodríguez Asensio | Construction Coordinator |
| Writing | Ennio De Concini | Story |
| Camera | Franco Frazzi | Assistant Camera |
| Writing | Ennio De Concini | Screenplay |
| Production | Josette Trachsler | Co-Producer |
| Production | Eduardo de la Fuente | Production Manager |
| Writing | Sergio Leone | Story |
| Writing | Sergio Leone | Screenplay |
| Art | Giuseppe Ranieri | Assistant Art Director |
| Camera | Eduardo Noé | Camera Operator |
| Costume & Make-Up | Antonio Cortés | Assistant Costume Designer |
| Writing | Luciano Chitarrini | Screenplay |
| Crew | Vittorio Galiano | Special Effects |
| Production | Eduardo de la Fuente | Co-Producer |
| Directing | Luis María Lasala | Second Assistant Director |
| Directing | Roberto Bodegas | Assistant Director Trainee |
| Writing | Luciano Martino | Screenplay |
| Writing | Cesare Seccia | Screenplay |
| Costume & Make-Up | Carlos Nin | Makeup Artist |
| Sound | Giuseppe Turco | Sound |
| Camera | Emilio Foriscot | Second Unit Director of Photography |
| Sound | Angelo Francesco Lavagnino | Music Director |
| Writing | Cesare Seccia | Story |
| Writing | Ageo Savioli | Story |
| Production | Mario Maggi | Producer |
| Directing | Yves Boisset | Second Assistant Director |
| Writing | Carlo Gualtieri | Story |
| Writing | Carlo Gualtieri | Screenplay |
| Directing | Mahnahén Velasco | Second Assistant Director |
| Camera | Gianni Maddaleni | Assistant Camera |
| Sound | Tonino Cacciottolo | Sound Effects |
| Costume & Make-Up | Irma Tonnini | Key Costumer |
| Production | Giuseppe Maggi | Producer |
| Editing | María Luisa Pino | Assistant Editor |
| Crew | Carla Leone | Choreographer |
| Writing | Luciano Martino | Story |
| Crew | Alfio Caltabiano | Stunts |
| Camera | Mariano Ruiz Capillas | Second Unit Director of Photography |
| Production | Robert de Nesle | Co-Producer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Maria Pia Mancini | Costumer |
| Editing | Marisa Mengoli | Assistant Editor |
| Directing | José Castanyer | Script Supervisor |
| Crew | Erasmo Bacciucchi | Special Effects |
| Camera | Aldo Colanzi | Key Grip |
| Directing | Isabel Ruiz Capillas | Script Supervisor |