: Playing the hero Arion, this was his final film and is considered by some his personal favorite performance. Yvonne Furneaux : Cast as Helen of Troy. Massimo Serato : Playing the villainous Tutmes.
: Filmed in color by Angelo Lotti with a score by Francesco De Masi . Thematic & Narrative Structure Il leone di Tebe (Giorgio Ferroni, 1962)
: Ferroni utilized stock footage and flashbacks from his previous film, The Trojan Horse , to give the production a larger sense of scale. : Playing the hero Arion, this was his
: Following the fall of Troy, Menelaus (Alberto Lupo) and Helen are shipwrecked on the Egyptian coast. : Filmed in color by Angelo Lotti with
The film serves as an unofficial sequel or "side story" to the events of the Trojan War:
: Giorgio Ferroni, a veteran of the genre who also directed the highly regarded The Trojan Horse (1961). Starring :
: The film combines historical-mythological fantasy with classic action tropes, featuring "muscleman" feats, palace intrigue, and large-scale battle scenes. Critical Reception