The Giant of Marathon(1959)
La battaglia di Maratona
The Giant of Marathon Synopsis
A Greek soldier leads the fight against an invading Persian army.
The Giant of Marathon (1959) is a adventure, history and war film directed by Jacques Tourneur, released on December 3, 1959 with a runtime of 1h 30m. It stars Steve Reeves, Mylène Demongeot, Sergio Fantoni and Daniela Rocca. Viewers rate it 5.2 out of 10 across 33 ratings.
- Director:
- Jacques Tourneur
- Writers:
- Augusto Frassinetti, Bruno Vailati, Ennio De Concini
- Producers:
- Bruno Vailati, Lionello Santi
- Cinematographer:
- Mario Bava
- Composer:
- Roberto Nicolosi
- Production:
- Titanus, Galatea Film, Lux Compagnie Cinématographique de France, Societé Cinématographique Lyre, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
- Status:
- Released
The Giant of Marathon (1959) Trailer
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The Giant of Marathon Cast & Crew
Main cast
Steve Reeves
as Phillipides
Mylène Demongeot
as Andromeda
Sergio Fantoni
as Teocrito
Daniela Rocca
as Karis
Philippe Hersent
as Callimaco
Alberto Lupo
as Milziade
- Gianni Loti
Gianni Loti
as Teucro
Daniele Vargas
as Dari0, re di Persia
- Anita Todesco
Anita Todesco
as amica di Andromeda
Ivo Garrani
as Creuso
Sergio Ciani
as Euros
Franco Fantasia
as senatore
Key crew
Directed by Jacques Tourneur, written by Augusto Frassinetti, Bruno Vailati and Ennio De Concini, produced by Bruno Vailati and Lionello Santi.
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The Giant of Marathon Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 5.2/10 from 33 ratings.
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The Giant of Marathon – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Giant of Marathon online?
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The Giant of Marathon (1959) is available to stream on Brew, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in The Giant of Marathon?
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The main cast of The Giant of Marathon (1959) includes Steve Reeves, Mylène Demongeot, Sergio Fantoni, Daniela Rocca and Philippe Hersent. The film was directed by Jacques Tourneur. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Giant of Marathon released?
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The Giant of Marathon was released on December 3, 1959 and runs for 1h 30m.
Is The Giant of Marathon worth watching?
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The Giant of Marathon (1959) holds an average rating of 5.2 out of 10 from 33 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy adventure, history and war films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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