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Alone Against Rome (1963)
A Roman Consul, on his way to fight a border war, stations a garrison of soldiers in a provincial town. The townspeople aren't happy with this situation but decide it's in their best interests to cooperate. However, the Tribune left in charge of the garrison proves to be cruel and demanding.
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A Roman Consul, on his way to fight a border war, stations a garrison of soldiers in a provincial town. The townspeople aren't happy with this situation but decide it's in their best interests to cooperate. However, the Tribune left in charge of the garrison proves to be cruel and demanding.
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Genre:Adventure, Action, Drama
Written By:Ennio Mancini, Gianni Astolfi, Ernesto Gastaldi
In Theaters:12/1/1963
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Runtime:94 minutes
Studio:Atlantica Cinematografica Produzione Films
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