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Sword-and-Sandal: The Story of the Period Epic

2019-04-14
7
fr 54m
DocumentaryHistoryTV Movie
The history of the peplum genre, known as sword-and-sandal cinema, set in Antiquity, from the silent film era to the present day.

Director of Photography

Jean-Yves Charpin

Director of Photography

Guillaume Tunzini

Sound Engineer

Christophe Joly

Sound Engineer

Olivier Virmont

Director

Jérôme Korkikian

Writer

Jérôme Korkikian

movie business bible hollywood historical fiction social status racial stereotype stereotype peplum mccarthyism cinema history cold war propaganda early television social & cultural documentary italian cinema western stereotypes

Status

Released

Countries

  • France
  • Germany

Companies

  • ITV Studios France
  • ARTE GEIE
  • CNC