Scipio the African
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| Directed by | Luigi Magni |
| Produced by | Ultra Film, Cinerama |
| Written by | Luigi Magni |
| Starring | Marcello Mastroianni |
| Music by | Severino Gazzelloni |
| Cinematography | Arturo Zavattini |
| Edited by |
Ruggero Mastroianni Amedeo Salfa |
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114 minutes |
| Country | Italy |
| Language | Italian |
Scipio the African (Italian: Scipione detto anche l'Africano) is a 1971 Italian comedy film directed by Luigi Magni.
Years after the Second Punic War, Scipio Africanus finds himself generally unliked, despite his defeat of Hannibal Barca. He and his brother, Scipio Asiaticus, are accused by Marcus Porcius Cato of the theft of 500 talents intended for Rome. As his friends and loved new abandon him, Scipio finds life after war not as easy as he thought it would be.
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