The Invincible Gladiator

The Invincible Gladiator

1961 · 90 min · ★ 5.2 · Action, Drama

A Roman warrior leads a revolt against an evil ruler. A young, diminutive ruler makes a big decision to unseat a nobleman whose ego has outgrown him. But can the 10-year-old take on such an impressive nemesis?

Directed by Alberto De Martino · Written by Francesco De Feo

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