Movies and TvShows featuring "lion-wrestling" theme.

A father returns home to Pompeii to find his city under the rule of a secret conspirator. As Mount Vesuvius erupts, he must navigate through danger and betrayal to save his loved ones and escape the destruction.

Roar is a psychotronic film depicting a man-lion relationship in the African jungle. The movie revolves around a troubled production that showcases the struggle of living with and interacting with wild animals in their natural habitat. It highlights the challenges faced by the characters and explores the concept of human-animal relationships and wildlife conservation.

Hercules battles to save the population from a giant dragon.

Against stock footage of lions, elephants and wildebeasts, Bomba the Jungle Boy captures a pair of nefarious diamond smugglers.

Maciste is captured and forced to work as a slave in an African mine.

Bodybuilder Ed Fury stars as the legendary Ursus in this above-average sword-and-sandal adventure from veteran director Carlo Campogalliani. The plot concerns Ursus' attempts to rescue his kidnapped fiancee, aided by a pretty blind slave girl. Now an evil queen, Ursus' former love throws him into a gladiatorial arena with a bull, which manages to smack the slave girl in the head and restore her eyesight before Ursus defeats it and his enemies. The bullfight is particularly well-staged, and this exciting spectacle may be the highlight of Fury's erratic screen career. ~ Robert Firsching, Rovi

The evil Queen Tenefi demands that a steady supply of young women be sacrificed to the God of Fire. Maciste intervenes and saves from this sacrifice a village's women including the beautiful Antea. Maciste then becomes involved in an effort to restore to the throne of Memphis its rightful ruler, Prince Iram.