In ancient Rome, a slave named Pseudolus plots to win his freedom by helping his young master woo a beautiful courtesan. The plan involves mistaken identities, cross-dressing, and a kidnapping gone wrong, leading to a series of comedic mishaps that escalate into a whirlwind of chaos and laughter.
A rich man's daughter (Rhonda Fleming) sides with a Christian rebel during the fall of the Roman Empire.
In the year 79 AD, the misadventures of an ex-slave named Lurcio in Pompeii unfold. Lurcio, now a slave to the inept and sex-obsessed Roman Senator Ludicrus Sextus, tries to navigate through various absurd situations, including an assassination plot, a slave auction, and encounters with a talking soothsayer. With its blend of sarcasm, innuendo, and historical fiction, 'Up Pompeii' provides a titillating and comedic glimpse into ancient Roman society.
The ruthless Roman tribune, Vadio, joins forces with the evil Morakeb to take over the throne of Aristea, usurping King Krontal and stealing away his lovely daughter in the process. Meanwhile, Marco Aulo, now a Roman centurion, comes to Aristea to learn where his legions war funds have gone. Vadio has him framed for treason and is thrown into the arena to fight a group of six formidable gladiators. During the fights, Marco refuses to kill those he defeats until finally, he himself loses after exhaustion takes its toll. Admiring this man, the six warriors join him and together they escape Vadio's clutches and plot to free the kingdom from the two conspiring killers. Edited from Mole Men Against the Son of Hercules
Tribune Marcus Aulus, out of favor in Rome because of his alleged sympathy for Christians, arrives to take charge of an aqueduct project on the hot, arid fringes of the Empire. Centurion Gaius, cruel and corrupt, resents being replaced by Marcus. He instigates a revolt by his slave-workers, then blames the situation on Marcus. During the revolt, five muscular slaves escape. They meet up with fellow escapee Balisten, a farmer unjustly condemned to the aqueduct project. Balisten, impressed by Marcus's enlightened attitudes, has rescued the Tribune from the revolt. The six slaves, with Marcus's advice, plan to gain their freedom using their prowess as gladiators. Marcus plans to clear his name and to re-unite with his fiancée, Claudia, recently arrived from Rome. Gaius plans to kill Marcus and thus hide the truth about the slave revolt. Brawls and fights both inside and outside the arena come thick and fast.
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