Sword-and-sandal (redirect from Peplum film) term "peplum" (a Latin word referring to the ancient Greek garment peplos), was introduced by French film critics in the 1960s. The terms "peplum" and... 104 KB (13,843 words) - 11:14, 24 March 2024 |
Sword-and-sandal films, a derogatory reference to the genre of Greco-Roman Era costume/adventure films mostly produced in Italy, also known as "peplum". Péplum (novel)... 479 bytes (107 words) - 09:03, 14 December 2023 |
was a rise in peplum films after the release of Hercules (1958). Italy started moving beyond peplums making Westerns and horror films which were less... 121 KB (15,460 words) - 15:55, 2 May 2024 |
The Seven Magnificent Gladiators (category Template film date with 1 release date) is an Italian peplum film directed by Bruno Mattei. The box office success of Conan the Barbarian sparked a mini-revival of peplum film productions between... 6 KB (588 words) - 01:36, 4 March 2024 |
Historical fiction (redirect from Historical fiction film) historical drama. Samurai films like Zatoichi and Lone Wolf and Cub series also fall under historical drama umbrella. Peplum films also known as sword-and-sandal... 74 KB (8,939 words) - 13:22, 25 April 2024 |
Messalina (Italian: Messalina Venere imperatrice) is a 1960 Italian peplum film directed by Vittorio Cottafavi. After the death of the Emperor Caligula... 6 KB (492 words) - 18:19, 15 October 2023 |
fuoco) is a 1983 Italian film directed by Franco Prosperi, starring Sabrina Siani and Pietro Torrisi. The film is among the peplums of the 1980s to feature... 3 KB (236 words) - 19:35, 27 November 2023 |
The Fall of Rome (Italian: Il crollo di Roma) is a 1963 Italian peplum film written and directed by Anthony Dawson. Immediately following the death of... 5 KB (323 words) - 17:38, 18 September 2022 |
La guerra di Troia) is a 1961 Italian peplum film set in the tenth and final year of the Trojan War. The film focuses primarily on the exploits of the... 5 KB (330 words) - 20:48, 23 April 2023 |