🎬 Adventure, History, Drama

Demetrius and the Gladiators

"It begins where "The Robe" left off!"

⭐ 6.6/10 1954 1h 41m Dir. Delmer Daves
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The story picks up at the point where "The Robe" ends, following the martyrdom of Diana and Marcellus. Christ's robe is conveyed to Peter for safe-keeping, but the emperor Caligula wants it back to benefit from its powers. Marcellus' former slave Demetrius seeks to prevent this, and catches the eye of Messalina, wife to Caligula's uncle Claudius. Messalina tempts Demetrius, he winds up fighting in the arena, and wavers in his faith.

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6.6/10 90 votes

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Year
1954
Runtime
1h 41m
TMDB Rating
⭐ 6.6/10
Votes
90
Genre
Adventure, History, Drama
Director
Language
EN
Budget
$2.0M

Cast

🎭 Adventure 🎭 History 🎭 Drama 🎬 Delmer Daves 👤 Victor Mature 👤 Susan Hayward 👤 Michael Rennie
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Demetrius and the Gladiators has a runtime of 1h 41m (1 hour and 41 minutes).
Demetrius and the Gladiators was directed by Delmer Daves and released in 1954.
Demetrius and the Gladiators is a Adventure, History, Drama film (1954).
The cast of Demetrius and the Gladiators includes Victor Mature, Susan Hayward, Michael Rennie, Debra Paget, Anne Bancroft.
Demetrius and the Gladiators has a TMDB rating of 6.6/10 based on 90 votes.

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