"The construction of great temple dedicated to the goddess Aphrodite, followed by new and high taxes and the arrival of a plague, create discontent in the population, and threatens the love between a sculptor and a slave."
Isabelle Corey
as Lerna
Anthony Steffen
as Demetrios
Irène Tunc
as Diala
Carlo Tamberlani
as Mathieu
Clara Calamai
as Stenele
John Kitzmiller
as Tomore
Massimo Serato
as Quinto Rufo
Ivo Garrani
as Antigono
Giulio Donnini
as Erasto
Gian Paolo Rosmino
as Dineo
Andrea Aureli
as Kibur
Matteo Spinola
as Glauco
Adriano Micantoni
as Ftire
Mino Doro
as Crepilo
Germano Longo
as Osco
Paul Müller
as L'Asiatico
Livio Lorenzon
as La Spia
Liliana Gerace
as La Veggente
Edda Soligo
as La Contadina
Nada Cortese
as La Donna del popolo
Emma Baron
as Onoria
Veriano Ginesi
as Guard (uncredited)
Ettore Jannetti
as (uncredited)
Renato Montalbano
as Man (uncredited)
Nello Pazzafini
as Soldier (uncredited)
Mimmo Poli
as Un Commerciante (uncredited)
Diego Pozzetto
as Frantic Old Man (uncredited)
Enzo Ricciardi
as Man in Crowd (uncredited)
Amerigo Santarelli
as Slave Guard (uncredited)
Gustavo Serena
Amedeo Trilli
as Angry Traveller (uncredited)
Mario Bonnard
Director
Ugo Moretti
Story
Sergio Leone
Mario Di Nardo
Saverio D'Eugenio
Production Design
Giancarlo Bartolini Salimbeni
Costume Design
Luciana Angelini
Assistant Costume Designer
Luigi D'Andria
Set Decoration
Enrico Cignitti
Camera Operator
Silvano Mancini
Bruno Francisci
Sound
Silvio Santoloce
Tullio Petricca
First Assistant Director
Romolo Guerrieri
Pietro Nofri
Unit Manager
Gino Peccerini
Roberto Giandalia
Script Supervisor
Diego Alchimede
Production Secretary
Duilio Giustini
Makeup Artist
Michele Trimarchi
Gustavo Sisi
Hairstylist
Lina Cassini
Irma Tonnini
Seamstress
Fausta Scotolani
Eros Bacciucchi
Special Effects
Adriano Merkel
Production Manager
Screenplay
Nella Nannuzzi
Editor
Tino Santoni
Director of Photography
Giovanni Fusco
Original Music Composer
Alberto Manca
Producer