Sword-and-Sandal: The Story of the Period Epic (2019)

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The history of the peplum genre, known as sword-and-sandal cinema, set in Antiquity, from the silent film era to the present day.

Director: Jérôme Korkikian
Genre: Documentary, History, TV Movie
Runtime: 54 min
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Cast

Screenplay

Music: Maximilien Mathevon
Cinematography: Jean-Yves Charpin, Guillaume Tunzini
Editing: Olivier Korkikian
Production: ITV Studios France, ARTE GEIE, CNC
Country: France, Germany
Language: English, Français, Italiano
Original Language: fr

Themes

Hollywood Golden Era and Classic Fame, Golden Age of Hollywood: Cinema History

Keywords

movie business, bible, bodybuilding, hollywood, historical fiction, peplum, religious film, mccarthyism, cinema history, cold war propaganda, early television, italian cinema

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Sword-and-Sandal: The Story of the Period Epic about?
The history of the peplum genre, known as sword-and-sandal cinema, set in Antiquity, from the silent film era to the present day.
Who directed Sword-and-Sandal: The Story of the Period Epic?
Sword-and-Sandal: The Story of the Period Epic was directed by Jérôme Korkikian.
Who stars in Sword-and-Sandal: The Story of the Period Epic?
Sword-and-Sandal: The Story of the Period Epic stars Julien Bocher, Hervé Lacroix, Damien Boisseau, Douglas Wick, David Franzoni, Laurent Aknin.
How long is Sword-and-Sandal: The Story of the Period Epic?
Sword-and-Sandal: The Story of the Period Epic has a runtime of 54m (54 minutes).
What genre is Sword-and-Sandal: The Story of the Period Epic?
Sword-and-Sandal: The Story of the Period Epic is a Documentary, History, TV Movie film.
Where was Sword-and-Sandal: The Story of the Period Epic produced?
Sword-and-Sandal: The Story of the Period Epic was produced in France, Germany.
What are the themes of Sword-and-Sandal: The Story of the Period Epic?
The themes of Sword-and-Sandal: The Story of the Period Epic include: Hollywood Golden Era and Classic Fame, Golden Age of Hollywood: Cinema History.