Attila

Attila

See the Hun Hordes Storm Out of Asia to Crash Head-On Into the Vaunted Roman Legions!

1954 · 79 min · ★ 5.4 · Drama, War

Attila, the leader of the barbarian Huns and called by the Romans "The Scourge of God", sweeps onto the Italian peninsula, defeating all of the armies of Rome, until he and his men reach the gates of the city itself.

Directed by Pietro Francisci · Written by Ennio De Concini

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