Sword-and-Sandal: The Story of the Period Epic
Trailer: Sword-and-Sandal: The Story of the Period Epic
Genre: Documentary, History, TV Movie
Cast: Julien Bocher, Hervé Lacroix, Damien Boisseau, Douglas Wick, David Franzoni, Laurent Aknin
Studio: ITV Studios France, ARTE GEIE, CNC
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