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The Giant of Marathon (Italian: La battaglia di Maratona) is a 1959 international co-production sword and sandal film, loosely based on the Battle of Marathon. It was directed by Jacques Tourneur and Mario Bava. It starred Steve Reeves as Phillipides.
The Giant of Marathon: Directed by Jacques Tourneur, Bruno Vailati, Mario Bava. With Steve Reeves, Mylène Demongeot, Sergio Fantoni, Alberto Lupo. A Greek soldier leads the fight against an invading Persian army.
Sep 29, 2022 · Watch the 1959 Hollywood Adventure film The Giant of Marathon directed by Jacques Tourneur & Bruno Vailati and starring Jacques Tourneur, Mylène Demongeot, ergio Fantoni. ...more.
The Giant of Marathon 1959 1h 30m Adventure Drama List Reviews 29% Audience Score 500+ Ratings In 490 B.C. a Greek soldier (Steve Reeves) leads a battle against the Persian army.
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The Giant of Marathon Italian: La battaglia di Maratona is a 1959 international co-production sword and sandal film, loosely based on the Battle of Marathon. It was directed by Jacques Tourneur and Mario Bava. It starred Steve Reeves as Phillipides.
Fictitious story set in 490 BC, the time of the Medic Wars during which Persian armies sweep the Ancient world. Having brought home to Athens the Olympic victor’s laurel crown, Philippides joins as commander the Sacred Guard, which is expected to defend Athens.
The Giant of Marathon (1959) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
