Aug 29, 1958
100 min
Full-HD

Aphrodite, Goddess of Love (1958)

The construction of great temple dedicated to the goddess Aphrodite, followed by new and high taxes and the arrival of a plague, create discontent in the population, and threatens the love between a sculptor and a slave.

Category

Drama History

Country

Italy

Companies

Schermi Produzione

Isabelle Corey

Lerna

Anthony Steffen

Demetrios

Irène Tunc

Diala

Carlo Tamberlani

Mathieu

Clara Calamai

Stenele

John Kitzmiller

Tomore

Massimo Serato

Quinto Rufo

Ivo Garrani

Antigono

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