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The defeat of Hannibal [videorecording] /

Contributor(s): Material type: FilmFilmPublisher number: 22789 | International Historic FilmsLanguage: English Original language: Italian Publication details: Chicago, IL : International Historic Films, c2001.Description: 1 videodisc (85 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 inISBN:
  • 1572999551
  • 9781572999558
Other title:
  • Container title: Scipio Africanus : the defeat of Hannibal
Uniform titles:
  • Scipione l'African. English.
Subject(s): Production credits:
  • Music, Ildebrando Pizzetti ; photography, Ubaldo Arata, Anchise Brizzi ; editor, Osvaldo Hafenrichter ; sets and costumes, Pietro Aschieri.
Cast: Camillo Pilotto, Annibale Ninchi, Fosco Giachetti, Isa Miranda, Francesca Braggiotti.Summary: Produced during Italy's war against Abyssinia with backing from Mussolini's government, this costume epic celebrates ancient Rome's conquests in Africa during the Second Punic War with graphic battle scenes in which Hannibal's charging elephants are hacked and gored by a terrified infantry.
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Item type Current library Shelving location Call number Status Date due Barcode
Video Recording Carleton University, AVRC SP456 - Collections Room DVD-02086 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 16050182604

Special features: scene selections; digitally restored from original source archival material; additional production information.

Originally produced as a motion picture in 1937 under the title Scipione l'Africano in Italian.

DVD, NTSC.

Dubbed in English.

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