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Fabiola (1949)

Fabiola (1949)

Drama History
Release Date: 1949, March 3
Directors: Alessandro Blasetti
Countries: France, Italy
Production: Universalia Film, Universalia Film, Franco London Films, Franco London Films
Cast: Aldo Silvani, Gabriele Ferzetti, Paolo Stoppa, Rina Morelli, Guido Celano, Franco Interlenghi, Carlo Ninchi, Massimo Girotti, Michèle Morgan, Michel Simon, Elisa Cegani, Sergio Tofano

Overview:

In ancient Rome a love story blossoms between Fabiola, daughter of a senator, and Rhual, a Gallic gladiator. After Fabiola's father is killed, the Romans blame the Christians and the persecution begins. Rhual confesses to being a Christian, is accused of the murder and sentenced to fight to the death in the arena.

Keywords:

based on novel or book christianity roman empire peplum 4th century