Revolt of the Mercenaries

For the event in Carthaginian history, see Mercenary War.

1961 Italian film

Revolt of the Mercenaries

Directed by| Piero Costa
Written by| Antonio Boccaci
Piero Costa
Eduardo Falletti
Carlo Musso [de]
Luciano Vincenzoni
Produced by| Antonio Canelli
Starring| Virginia Mayo
Conrado San Martín
Susana Canales
Cinematography| Julio Ortas
Godofredo Pacheco [ca; de; es]
Edited by| Julio Peña
Mario Serandrei
Music by| Carlo Innocenzi

Production
companies

Chapalo Films
Prodas
Rewind Film

Distributed by| Imperialcine

Release date

* 27 July 1961 (1961-07-27)

Running time

| 98 minutes
Countries| Italy
Spain
Language| Italian

Revolt of the Mercenaries (Italian: La rivolta dei mercenari) is a 1961 Italian-Spanish historical adventure film directed by Piero Costa and starring Virginia Mayo, Conrado San Martín and Susana Canales.[1]

The film's sets were designed by the art directors Saverio D'Eugenio [it] and Augusto Lega.

## Cast

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* Virginia Mayo as Lady Patrizia, Duchessa di Rivalta
* Conrado San Martín as Capitano Lucio Di Rialto
* Susana Canales as Katia
* Livio Lorenzon as Conte Keller Paroli
* Carla Calò as Miriam du Marchant
* Franco Fantasia as Ilario
* Alfredo Mayo as Marco
* John Kitzmiller as Tago
* Tomás Blanco as Capitano Brann
* Anita Todesco [fr; it] as Prisca
* Pilar Cansino as Simonetta
* Marco Tulli as Stefano - Principe di Siena
* Luciano Benetti as One of Lucio's Men
* Enzo Fiermonte as Cizzania
* Amedeo Trilli as Pintar, Katia's Father
* Marilù Sangiorgi as Gypsy Girl
* Xan das Bolas as Katia's Companion
* Ángel del Pozo as Arrigo
* Diana Lorys as Nora
* Franco Pesce as Old Man
* Alberto Cevenini [de; it] as Alessandro

## References

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1. ^ Kinnard & Crnkovich p.139

## Bibliography

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* Roy Kinnard & Tony Crnkovich. Italian Sword and Sandal Films, 1908–1990. McFarland, 2017.

## External links

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* Revolt of the Mercenaries at IMDb

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* Crimen (1960)
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* The Best of Enemies (1961)
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* Revolt of the Mercenaries (1961)
* Copacabana Palace (1962)
* A Girl... and a Million (1962)
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* The Good, the Bad and the Ugly (1966)
* Death Rides a Horse (1967)
* The Mercenary (1968)
* A Quiet Place in the Country (1968)
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* The Beast (1974)
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Plays|

* Sacco and Vanzetti (1960)

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