The Giant of Marathon

1959 · 84 min · dir. Mario Bava, Jacques Tourneur

The Giant of Marathon is a 1959 international co-production sword and sandal film, loosely based on the Battle of Marathon. It was directed by Jacques Tourneur and Mario Bava. It starred Steve Reeves as Phillipides. The film was a co-production between Italy's Titanus and Galatea Film and France's Lux Compagnie Cinematographique de France and Societe Cinematographique Lyre. Synopsis from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA.