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The Warrior Empress

The Warrior Empress

She stormed the battlements of love and war!

Genres

HistoryAdventure

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The poetess Sappho led an uprising against the corrupt government of the island of Lesbos.

Others

Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Italian

Runtime

105 mins

Rating

5.5/10

Release Date

24 August 1960

Country

France

Cast

Kerwin Mathews

Kerwin Mathews

Phaon

Tina Louise

Tina Louise

Sappho

Riccardo Garrone

Riccardo Garrone

Hyperbius

Susy Andersen

Susy Andersen

Actis

Alberto Farnese

Alberto Farnese

Laricus

Enrico Maria Salerno

Enrico Maria Salerno

Melanchrus

Antonio Battistella

Antonio Battistella

Paione

Strelsa Brown

Strelsa Brown

Priestess of Aphrodite

Annie Gorassini

Annie Gorassini

Dyla

Aldo Fiorelli

Aldo Fiorelli

Scarface

Elda Tattoli

Elda Tattoli

Sappho's Nurse

Isa Crescenzi

Isa Crescenzi

Peasant Woman

Lilly Mantovani

Lilly Mantovani

Cleide

Elke Sommer

Elke Sommer

Audrey McDonald

Audrey McDonald

Priestess of Aphrodite

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