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In ancient Mytilene, on the island of Lesbos, handsome warrior Kerwin Mathews (as Phaon) is wounded in battle. Luckily, the scantily-clad women of the island find Mr. Mathews and nurse him back to health. Mathews grows attracted to friendly, voluptuous and arousing Tina Louise (as Sappho).
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- Adventure, Drama, Romance
- Pietro Francisci
- 1960-08-24
Warrior Empress - The massive worldwide success of Hercules (1958), an Italian-made fantasy vehicle for bodybuilder and actor Steve Reeves, created an insatiable demand around the world for sword and sandal films, commonly called peplum.
- Pietro Francisci, Pietro Nuccorini
- Kerwin Mathews
The Warrior Empress (Italian: Saffo – Venere di Lesbo) is a 1960 Italian-French peplum film directed by Pietro Francisci and starring Kerwin Mathews, Tina Louise and Riccardo Garrone.
The Warrior Empress. He-man Phaon (Kerwin Mathews) impresses Sappho (Tina Louise) of Lesbos at the temple of Aphrodite, circa 600 B.C. Pietro Francisci.
- Adventure
- Kerwin Mathews
- Pietro Francisci
Directed by Pietro Francisci. She stormed the battlements of love and war! The poetess Sappho led an uprising against the corrupt government of the island of Lesbos. Cast. Crew. Details. Genres. Releases.
- Pietro Francisci
- Orsay Films, Documento Film
Top-heavy with wild action scenes and female pulchritude, this routine Italian costume adventure is set in the 7th century B.C. on the island of Lesbos, where the immortal poetess Sappho (Tina Louise) is leading a revolt against the corrupt government of Mytilene.
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The Warrior Empress is a 1960 Italian-French peplum film directed by Pietro Francisci and starring Kerwin Mathews, Tina Louise and Riccardo Garrone.