Sword-and-Sandal: The Story of the Period Epic
Trailer: Sword-and-Sandal: The Story of the Period Epic
Year: 2019
Genre: Documentary, History, TV Movie
Studio: ITV Studios France, ARTE GEIE, CNC
Director: Jérôme Korkikian
Cast: Julien Bocher, Hervé Lacroix, Damien Boisseau, Douglas Wick, David Franzoni, Laurent Aknin
Crew: Maximilien Mathevon (Original Music Composer), Fabien Husson (Producer), Nathalie Ducrin (Producer), Jean-Yves Charpin (Director of Photography), Olivier Virmont (Sound Engineer), Caroline Laub (Producer)
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