Demetrius and the Gladiators (1954)

Name: Demetrius and the Gladiators
Genre: Adventure, History, Drama
Released: 1954
Duration: 101 min
Rating: 6.4
Cast: Victor Mature, Susan Hayward, Michael Rennie, Debra Paget, Anne Bancroft

1h 41m United States of America

Adventure History Drama

Plot

After the tragic events of "The Robe," Demetrius, a former slave of Marcellus, finds himself entangled in a dangerous quest. With Christ's robe entrusted to Peter for protection, the power-hungry Emperor Caligula schemes to reclaim it. As Demetrius battles to safeguard this sacred artifact, he captures the attention of Messalina, the seductive wife of Claudius. Torn between desire and conviction, Demetrius faces a brutal fight in the arena, testing both his strength and his faith as he grapples with the consequences of his choices.

Cast

Victor Mature Susan Hayward Michael Rennie Debra Paget Anne Bancroft Jay Robinson Ernest Borgnine Richard Egan Barry Jones Charles Evans William Marshall Woody Strode John Cliff Everett Glass Jeff York