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Films on the Roman Republic
 
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Date
Year
Films
   

753 BCE

Founding of Rome

Duel of the Titans (1961)
Romulus and the Sabines (1961)

c. 650 BCE

Latin wars

Duel of the Champions (1961)

c. 510 BCE

Tarquin ousted from Rome

Hero of Rome (1963)

c. 491 BCE

Coriolanus exiled

Coriolanus: Hero Without a Country (1964)

 

c. 476 BCE

Lars Porsenna

Amazons of Rome (1963)

390 BCE

Gauls sack Rome

Brennus, Enemy of Rome (1960)
218-201 BCE Second Punic War

Cabiria (1914)
Salambo (1914)
Scipio l’Africano (1937)
Loves of Salammbo (1959)
Siege of Syracuse (1959)
Carthage in Flames (1960)
Hannibal (1960)
Scipio Detto Anche l’Africano (1971)
Hannibal (2005)

 
146 BCE Sack of Corinth

The Centurion (1962)

 
121 BCE Death of Gaius Gracchus

Cajo Gracco (1911)

 
73 BCE Revolt of Spartacus

Spartacus (1909, 1913, 1914, 1919, 1960)
Sins of Rome (1954)
Spartacus and the Ten Gladiators (1964)
The Revenge of Spartacus (1965)

 
  Lucullus in the East

Rome Against Rome (1963)

 
63 BCE Consulship of Cicero

Catilina (1910)

 
53 BCE Death of Crassus

Son of Spartacus (1962)

 
52 BCE Defeat of Vercingetorix

The Gaul’s Honor (1910)
The Triumph of the Emperor (1914)
The Slave of Rome (1960)
The Giants of Rome (1963)

 
44 BCE Death of Julius Caesar

Julius Caesar (1908, 1909, 1914, 1917, 1950, 1953, 1970)
Brutus (1910)
Caesar in Egypt (1910)
Caesar and Cleopatra (1946)
A Queen for Caesar (1962)
Caesar the Conqueror (1963)
41-30 BCE Antony and Cleopatra

Cleopatra (1899, 1908 [2], 1910 [2], 1912, 1913, 1917, 1928, 1934, 1963, 1972, 1999)
Marcantonio e Cleopatra (1913) Anthony and Cleopatra (1973)
Serpent of the Nile (1953)
Legions of the Nile (1959)

 

Compiled from Solomon, Jon. The Ancient World in the Cinema. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2001.