Siege of Syracuse
1960 · 107 MIN · IMDB 5.2 · 173 VOTES · DIR. Pietro Francisci
Overview
Syracuse lies between the warring nations of Rome and Carthage; as long as the balance of power between the nations remains intact, both nations are willing to preserve the neutrality of Syracuse. However, Rome has now gotten the upper hand in its struggle for power. The fate of Syracuse lies in the hands of its leader, the famed inventor and scientist Archimedes.
Dialogue Timeline — 1,173 lines
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00:01:04 Look!
00:06:57 I'll succeed in bringing him to you.
00:12:36 The focus of this parabola isn't where I thought.
00:15:27 so all I could do was follow Gorgia.
00:19:23 Marcellus, this is Archimedes.
00:22:09 Let's go.
00:27:47 What advantage may I have from your benevolence?
00:33:19 Can't you smell the seaweed?
00:36:34 Then why don't you go?
00:40:27 - It's already clear. - I was telling Archimedes ...
00:44:43 so I'll talk.
00:48:45 Rome is a beautiful city.
00:53:15 That's not true. Your words are enough.
00:56:01 and the water offered resistance.
01:01:37 and Marcellus' love should make me happy.
01:07:48 that ripen on the slpoes of Mount Etna.
01:11:12 You heard the Senate's views.
01:15:45 because I realise that everything you said
01:20:12 But feelings don't give way to habit.
01:23:06 - Yes, let's send him. - Let's test his courage.
01:28:06 This is a jail, and you're a prisoner, so talk!
01:32:11 that Consul Marcellus places on an alliance treaty.
01:37:30 will initially land.
01:47:48 Who'll be his guarantee?
Cast & Characters
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed1,173
Dialogue density11.0 lines / min
First line00:01:04
Final line01:47:48
Production Record
DirectorPietro Francisci
LanguageItalian
IMDb votes173