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Film / 1914
Cabiria
Directed by
Giovanni Pastrone
Young Cabiria is kidnapped by pirates and sold as a slave in Carthage. Just as she's to be sacrificed to Moloch, Cabiria is rescued by Fulvius Axilla, a good-hearted Roman spy, and his powerful slave, Maciste. The trio are broken up as Cabiria is entrusted to a woman of noble birth. With Cabiria's fate unknown, Maciste punished for his heroism, and Fulvius sent away to fight for Rome, is there any hope of our heroes …
The story
Young Cabiria is kidnapped by pirates and sold as a slave in Carthage. Just as she's to be sacrificed to Moloch, Cabiria is rescued by Fulvius Axilla, a good-hearted Roman spy, and his powerful slave, Maciste. The trio are broken up as Cabiria is entrusted to a woman of noble birth. With Cabiria's fate unknown, Maciste punished for his heroism, and Fulvius sent away to fight for Rome, is there any hope of our heroes reuniting?
Cast
Carolina CatenaCabiria (Chlld)
Lidia QuarantaCabiria (Adult)
Gina MarangoniCroessa
Dante TestaKarthalo
Umberto MozzatoFulvio Axilla
Bartolomeo PaganoMaciste
Raffaele di NapoliBodastoret - the Innkeeper
Emilio VardannesHannibal
Edoardo DavesnesHasdrubal
Italia Almirante-ManziniSophonisba - Hasdrubal's Daughter
Alex BernardSiface "Syphax" - King of Cirta
Luigi ChelliniScipione "Scipio" - the Consul
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