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Ursus nella valle dei leoni

Ursus nella valle dei leoni

1961Movie⏱️ 1h 34m
ActionAdventureDrama
4.6
IMDB Rating
238 votes

The evil dictator Ajak sends his armies to attack a neighboring kingdom, and during the battle, the besieged King Annurius orders one of his subjects to take his son Ursus to a place of safety outside of the city, after first putt...

Director
Carlo Ludovico Bragaglia
Writers
Giuseppe Mangione, Sandro Continenza
Stars
Ed Fury, Moira Orfei, Alberto Lupo
Language
Italian
Country
Italy
💬 14
Reviews
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🎭 Top Cast

Ed Fury
Ed Fury
as Ursus
Moira Orfei
Moira Orfei
as Diar
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Alberto Lupo
as Ayak
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Giacomo Furia
as Simud
María Luisa Merlo
María Luisa Merlo
Michele Malaspina
Michele Malaspina
Mariangela Giordano
Mariangela Giordano
as Annia
Gérard Herter
Gérard Herter
as Lothar
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Orlando Orfei
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Elena Forte

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
2.35 : 1
Sound
Mono
Filming Location
Incir De Paolis Studios, Rome, Lazio, Italy
Production
Cine-Italia Film, Les Films Marbeuf, Rewind Film

🏷️ Keywords

bare chested male fightingman wears a loinclothvillainesslion cubevil man

🎯 Categories

ItalianActionAdventureDrama

⭐ Featured Review

imaginative low-budget peplum with Ed Fury in fine form
by django-12003-08-22
8/10

"This was Ed Fury's second film in the Ursus character, and in this one we learn that Ursus, of noble blood, was raised among lions. When he enters the "human" world, he is wide-eyed and naive, but gradually adapts to the ways of the world, saves a beautiful woman who loves him, and overthrows an evil dictator. Fury plays the various phases of the character's evolution (from naivete to a kind of disgusted smirking to a regal heroic bearing) well. The scenes among the lions and the wolves will be an easy mark for those who want to nit-pick, but the techniques used here will b..."

💡 Did You Know?

At least some prints of the U.S. version, under the title "Valley of the Lions," are in black and white.

📖 Synopsis

The evil dictator Ajak sends his armies to attack a neighboring kingdom, and during the battle, the besieged King Annurius orders one of his subjects to take his son Ursus to a place of safety outside of the city, after first putt...