Scipione l'Africano [videorecording] = The defeat of Hannibal / Walter Manley Enterprises, Inc. presents ; directed by Carmine Gallone ; story and screenplay, Carmine Gallone, C. Mariani Dell'Anguillara, Sebastiano Luciani ; producer, Frederic Curiosi.



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Full frame: 1:33. Originally produced as a motion picture in 1937 under the title Scipione l'Africano in Italian. Features: interactive menus; chapter selections; production notes. Music, Ildebrando Pizzetti ; photography, Ubaldo Arata, Anchise Brizzi ; editor, Osvaldo Hafenrichter ; sets and costumes, Pietro Aschieri. Camillo Pilotto, Annibale Ninchi, Fosco Giachetti, Isa Miranda, Francesca Braggiotti. Dubbed in English.

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Scipione l'Africano [videorecording] = The defeat of Hannibal / Walter Manley Enterprises, Inc. presents ; directed by Carmine Gallone ; story and screenplay, Carmine Gallone, C. Mariani Dell'Anguillara, Sebastiano Luciani ; producer, Frederic Curiosi.
Artist
Gallone, Carmine, 1886-1973.
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Abstract
Produced during Italy's war against Abyssinia with backing from Mussolini's government, this costume epic celebrates ancient Rome's conquests in Africa during the Second Punic War with graphic battle scenes in which Hannibal's charging elephants are hacked and gored by a terrified infantry.
Year
2001
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