Scipio the African(1971)

movie - first aired/released 1971-03-03 - 104 min - audience 6.8

History, Comedy

Directed by Luigi Magni

Years after the Second Punic War, Scipio Africanus finds himself generally unliked, despite his defeat of Hannibal Barca. He and his brother, Scipio Asiaticus, are accused by Marcus Porcius Cato of the theft of 500 talents intended for Rome.