
Sword of the Conqueror
1961

Representation Score
Minimal
1962
NRDirector
Tanio Boccia
Runtime
104 minutes
Average Rating
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Caesar The Conqueror is a classic sword-and-sandal epic from the 1960s that focuses on the historical mechanics of Roman imperialism. It upholds traditional social norms through its casting and character dynamics, presenting a homogeneous view of Western history without challenging established hierarchies.
Category Breakdown
The film does not include any LGBTQ+ characters or storylines involving non-straight relationships.
The story emphasizes traditional gender roles, with male characters holding all positions of political and military power. Female characters, such as Queen Asterid, play important roles but are defined primarily by their romantic relationships.
The cast is predominantly white and of European descent, reflecting a homogeneous view of the ancient Mediterranean world.
Roman rituals and institutions are portrayed as integral to the story, without challenging the historical power structures they represent.
The film does not feature any significant characters with physical or cognitive disabilities.
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Limited or Absent
Official Synopsis
In 54 B.C. Julius Caesar seeks to solidify his position in Rome by putting down a rebellion in Gaul led by a tribal chieftain named Vercingetorix. Vercingetorix has rallied many tribes to his cause, including one led by the beautiful Queen Asterid and others who'd once pledged allegiance to Rome.

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