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Cabiria
1914
· Movie
· 148 min
B
MEANRANK
70/100
Every rating
55–93
out of 100
Split
Lowest is Criticker on 55, highest is Rotten Tomatoes critics on 93. Critics average 93, everyone else 66.
See the most agreed on films →During the Punic Wars, a young Roman girl is kidnapped by pirates and sold into slavery in Carthage. Her devoted nurse and a powerful Roman nobleman embark on a perilous journey across the ancient world to rescue her. Their quest unfolds amidst volcanic eruptions, child sacrifice, and the military campaigns of Hannibal, requiring immense courage to save her from a terrible fate.
Details
- Director
- Giovanni Pastrone
- Writers
- Gabriele D'Annunzio, Giovanni Pastrone
- Based on
- Salammbô by Gustave Flaubert
- Studio
- Itala Film
- Released
- 1 June 1914
- Country
- Italy
- Language
- Italian
- Runtime
- 148 min
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