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The classic story from the early days of Rome where there are no women. Romulus, the founder of Rome, finds women to be wives from Sabina where there are a lot of women. The Sabine men, of course, attack Rome to get their wives and daughters back.
Romulus and the Sabines (1961) is a adventure film directed by Richard Pottier, released on November 15, 1961 with a runtime of 1h 38m. It stars Roger Moore, Mylène Demongeot, Jean Marais and Rosanna Schiaffino. Viewers rate it 5.3 out of 10 across 14 ratings.
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Roger Moore
as Romulus
Mylène Demongeot
as Rea
Jean Marais
as Marte
Rosanna Schiaffino
as Venere
Scilla Gabel
as Dusia
Marino Masé
as Leno
Giorgia Moll
as Lavinia
Folco Lulli
as King Titus Tazio
Luisa Mattioli
as Silvia
Francis Blanche
as Mezio
Nietta Zocchi
as Ersilia, Titus' Wife
Dina De Santis
as Marzia
Directed by Richard Pottier, written by Edoardo Anton, produced by Enrico Bomba.
Average viewer score of 5.3/10 from 14 ratings.
Roger Moore was clearly engaged enough with this lightweight peplum to bother to do his own (fairly obvious) dubbing but that’s really all there is to say about this remarkably sterile telling of the tale of the search by the Romans for some ladies to help perpetuate their population. The city of Rome, under Moore’s king Romulus, only had men in it, you see, so he had to try and get hold of some gals from the…
Reviewed on September 14, 2025
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Romulus and the Sabines (1961) is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
The main cast of Romulus and the Sabines (1961) includes Roger Moore, Mylène Demongeot, Jean Marais, Rosanna Schiaffino and Scilla Gabel. The film was directed by Richard Pottier. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
Romulus and the Sabines was released on November 15, 1961 and runs for 1h 38m.
Romulus and the Sabines (1961) holds an average rating of 5.3 out of 10 from 14 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy adventure films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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