Demetrius and the Gladiators

6.6

/10

1h 41mAction & Adventure Drama History

The story picks up at the point where "The Robe" ends, following the martyrdom of Diana and Marcellus. Christ's robe is conveyed to Peter for safe-keeping, but the emperor Caligula wants it back to benefit from its powers. Marcellus' former slave Demetrius seeks to prevent this, and catches the eye of Messalina, wife to Caligula's uncle Claudius. Messalina tempts Demetrius, he winds up fighting in the arena, and wavers in his faith.The story picks up at the point where "The Robe" ends, following the martyrdom of Diana and Marcellus. Christ's robe is conveyed to Peter for safe-keeping, but the emperor Caligula wants it back to benefit from its powers. Mar... Read more

Starring Victor Mature, Susan Hayward, Michael Rennie, Debra Paget, Anne Bancroft, Jay Robinson, Ernest Borgnine, Richard Egan, Barry Jones, Charles Evans

Watch "Demetrius and the Gladiators" from streaming services Amazon Prime, Google Play, Apple TV+ (itunes) released in 1954. It's a action & adventure and drama movie, and has a rating of 6.6 out of 10 from Imdb which is usually fine for this kind of movie.