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.
Marcello Mastroianni
as Scipione l'Africano
Ruggero Mastroianni
as Scipione l'Asiatico
Turi Ferro
as Giove Capitolino
Woody Strode
as Massinissa
Silvana Mangano
as Emilia
Vittorio Gassman
as Catone il Censore
Fosco Giachetti
as Aulio Gellio
Ben Ekland
as Tiberio Sempronio Gracco
Christian Aligny
as A senator
Wendy D'Olive
as Licia
Philippe Hersent
as console Marcello
Enzo Fiermonte
as senatore Quinto