Movie Description
Demetrius and the Gladiators
(1954)Overview
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.
Featured Crew
Cast
Demetrius
Messalina
Peter
Lucia
Paula
Caligula
Strabo
Dardenius
Claudius
Cassius Chaerea
Glycon
Gladiator
Varus
Kaeso
Albus
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Facts
Original TitleDemetrius and the Gladiators
Status Released
Release Information
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1954-06-16
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 41m
Budget₹ 1990000
Revenue₹ 26000000
Production Companies20th Century Fox
Genres
- Adventure
- History
- Drama
