Legions of the Nile
1959, Italian. Directed by Vittorio Cottafavi.
The Thundering Adventure That Brought an Empire to its Knees!
Octavio secretly sent his consul Curridio to Alexandria in a final attempt to reach peace. In the city, he meets Berenice, a mysterious and beautiful dancer who falls in love. Actually, the dancer is the queen Cleopatra who leads a double life using this name.
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Italian
- Rated
- NR
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Cast & crew
- Vittorio CottafaviDirector
- Linda CristalCleopatra alias Berenice
- Ettore ManniCurridio
- Georges MarchalMarc' Antonio
- Conrado San MartínGotarzo
- María MahorMarianna
- Alfredo MayoOttaviano
- Daniela RoccaTeyrè
- Mino DoroDomiziano
- Andrea AureliImotio
- Salvatore FurnariIl nano
- Rafael DuránSacerdote egiziano
- Juan MajánVezio
Details
- Released
- 27 November 1959
- Original title
- Le legioni di Cleopatra
- Country
- Italy, France, Spain
- Written by
- Ennio De Concini, Vittorio Cottafavi, Giorgio Cristallini
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Legions of the Nile runs 100 minutes (1h 40m).
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Legions of the Nile is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Legions of the Nile on?
Legions of the Nile isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 27 November 1959. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
What movies are like Legions of the Nile?
If you liked Legions of the Nile, try Demetrius and the Gladiators, Ben-Hur, Wake of the Red Witch.
Who directed Legions of the Nile?
Legions of the Nile (1959) was directed by Vittorio Cottafavi and stars Linda Cristal, Ettore Manni, Georges Marchal.