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Delenda Carthago! (Tragedia dell'età antica)

Delenda Carthago! (Tragedia dell'età antica)

1914Movie
DramaHistory

In ancient times Rome looked upon Carthage as her greatest rival, and determined to plan her downfall. Cato, a Roman Senator, appealed to the Senate to conquer Carthage, and under a pretext that she had failed to keep faith, the R...

Director
Luigi Maggi
Writers
N/A
Stars
Eugenia Tettoni Fior, François-Paul Donadio, Luigi Chiesa
Release Date
April 10, 1914
Language
None, Italian
Country
Italy
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Reviews
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🎭 Top Cast

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Eugenia Tettoni Fior
as Markia
François-Paul Donadio
François-Paul Donadio
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Luigi Chiesa
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Giuseppina Valdata-Farinon
Marcel Perez
Marcel Perez
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Umberto Scalpellini
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Orlando Ricci
Carlo Campogalliani
Carlo Campogalliani

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
1.33 : 1
Sound
Silent
Color
Black and White
Production
Società Anonima Ambrosio

🎯 Categories

DramaHistory

⭐ Featured Review

A purely sensational melodramatic story
by deickemeyer2019-03-16

"The full title of this five-reel picture, made by the Ambrosio Company, is "Markia, or the Destruction of Carthage, an Incident of the Third Roman Punic War." It is not based on any known incident of history but is a purely sensational melodramatic story in a quasi-historical setting that allows of big thrilling effects, such as turbulent senate meetings, rebellious armies, wholesale massacres, battles both on land and sea, burning palaces and the destruction of a town. It is sure to find a welcome among photoplay fans and will be enthusiastically received, especially by those who ha..."

📖 Synopsis

In ancient times Rome looked upon Carthage as her greatest rival, and determined to plan her downfall. Cato, a Roman Senator, appealed to the Senate to conquer Carthage, and under a pretext that she had failed to keep faith, the R...