Quo Vadis Kick-Starts The Sword-And-Sandal Genre.

Few films did as much to shape the modern movie-going public's notions of ancient Rome as Quo Vadis. Discover how this film, released in 1951 by MGM Studios, ushered in the golden age of the so-called "sword-and-sandal" picture, with its irresistible formula of evil, arrogant Romans v...

Ausführliche Beschreibung

Gespeichert in:
Hauptverfasser:
Great Courses, The, Aldrete, Greg
Weitere Verfasser:
Aldrete, Greg (SchauspielerIn)
Format:
Elektronisch Film
Sprache:
Englisch
Veröffentlicht:
[San Francisco, California, USA] : The Great Courses, 2020.
Kanopy Streaming, 2021.
Zusammenfassung:
Few films did as much to shape the modern movie-going public's notions of ancient Rome as Quo Vadis. Discover how this film, released in 1951 by MGM Studios, ushered in the golden age of the so-called "sword-and-sandal" picture, with its irresistible formula of evil, arrogant Romans versus virtuous, devout Christians.
Umfang:
1 online resource (streaming video file) (33 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
video file MPEG-4 Flash
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Anmerkungen:
Title from title frames.
Film
In Process Record.
Format Details:
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Schlagworte:
History, Ancient.
Motion pictures.
Education films.
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