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The Giant of Marathon (Italian: La battaglia di Maratona) is a 1959 international co-production sword and sandal film, loosely based on the Battle of Marathon. It was directed by Jacques Tourneur and Mario Bava. It starred Steve Reeves as Phillipides.
The Giant of Marathon: Directed by Jacques Tourneur, Bruno Vailati, Mario Bava. With Steve Reeves, Mylène Demongeot, Sergio Fantoni, Alberto Lupo. A Greek soldier leads the fight against an invading Persian army.
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- Action, Adventure, Drama
- Jacques Tourneur, Bruno Vailati, Mario Bava
- 1960-05-25
The Giant of Marathon. Rent The Giant of Marathon on Prime Video, or buy it on Prime Video. In 490 B.C. a Greek soldier (Steve Reeves) leads a battle against the Persian army.
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- Jacques Tourneur
- Adventure, Drama
- Steve Reeves
The Giant of Marathon. Summaries. A Greek soldier leads the fight against an invading Persian army. This classical peplum tells a fictitious story set in 490 BC, the time of the Medic Wars during which Persian armies sweep the Ancient world.
1.01M subscribers. 454K views 4 years ago. watch #TheGiantofMarathon 1959 Sword and sandal movie. starring Steve Reeves, Mylène Demongeot, Sergio Fantoni, Daniele Vargas and Gianni Loti. Directed...
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An unnamed man, who became a legendary figure, was said to have raced from the battleground at Marathon back to Athens to announce the Persians' defeat. This run became the basis for the twenty-six mile marathon race, which became part of the Olympic Games competition.
Sep 10, 2012 · The Giant of Marathon 1959, directed by Jacques Tourneur | Film review. Film. Time Out says. Philippides (Reeves), victor of the 490 BC Olympics, is proclaimed leader of the Athenian Sacred...
