Fabiola

History, Drama

🎬 Critics Choice Nominee

Director Alessandro Blasetti

Status Released

Release Date 1949-03-03

Storyline

In ancient Rome a love story blossoms between Fabiola, daughter of a senator, and Rhual, a Gallic gladiator. After Fabiola's father is killed, the Romans blame the Christians and the persecution begins. Rhual confesses to being a Christian, is accused of the murder and sentenced to fight to the death in the arena.