The Warrior Empress

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The Warrior Empress

"She stormed the battlements of love and war!"

1960

1h 45m

5.5(2 votes)

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Overview

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

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15 members

Acting

Kerwin Mathews

Phaon

Acting

Tina Louise

Sappho

Acting

Riccardo Garrone

Hyperbius

Acting

Susy Andersen

Actis

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Alberto Farnese

Laricus

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Enrico Maria Salerno

Melanchrus

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Antonio Battistella

Paione

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Strelsa Brown

Priestess of Aphrodite

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Annie Gorassini

Dyla

Acting

Aldo Fiorelli

Scarface

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Elda Tattoli

Sappho's Nurse

Acting

Isa Crescenzi

Peasant Woman

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Lilly Mantovani

Cleide

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Elke Sommer

Unknown Role

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Audrey McDonald

Priestess of Aphrodite

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