Sword-and-Sandal: The Story of the Period Epic
Trailer: Sword-and-Sandal: The Story of the Period Epic
Year: 2019
Genre: Documentary, History, TV Movie
Studio: ITV Studios France, ARTE GEIE, CNC
Director: Jérôme Korkikian
Cast: Julien Bocher, Hervé Lacroix, Damien Boisseau, Douglas Wick, David Franzoni, Laurent Aknin
Crew: Guillaume Tunzini (Director of Photography), Aurélien Bony (Sound Mixer), Heike Lettau (Producer), Jean-Yves Charpin (Director of Photography), Maximilien Mathevon (Original Music Composer), Jérôme Korkikian (Writer)

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