

Scipio Africanus: The Defeat of Hannibal
"Facist Italy's 1937 Spectacular Epic"
Overview
A story of the Second Punic Wars, beginning with Scipio's futile pleas to the Roman Senate to build an army to battle Hannibal, that climaxes with the battle of Zama.
Movie Details
Languages
Italian
Studio
ENIC
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Key Crew

Carmine Gallone
Director

Carmine Gallone
Story

Carmine Gallone
Screenplay
Cast

Camillo Pilotto
Hannibal

Annibale Ninchi
Publis Cornelius Scipio

Fosco Giachetti
Captain Massinissa
Francesca Braggiotti
Queen Sophonisba

Marcello Giorda
King Syphace

Guglielmo Barnabò
Furius, fat Roman

Isa Miranda
Velia, a Roman woman
Memo Benassi
Cato
Franco Coop
Mezio, Roman soldier
Ciro Galvani
Quinto Fabio Massimo

Carlo Lombardi
Lucio
Marcello Spada
Arunte
Piero Carnabuci
Il Reduce della Battaglia

Carlo Ninchi
Lelius

Lamberto Picasso
Hasdrubal, advisor to Hannibal
Diana Lante
Moglie di Scipione

Raimondo Van Riel
Maharbale

Achille Majeroni
Principe del Senato

Carlo Tamberlani
Ambasciatore Romano

Gino Viotti
Mercante Fenicio