

The Colossus of Rhodes
A monster statue of bronze and stone...A fabulous fortress 20 stories tall!
While on holiday in Rhodes, Athenian war hero Darios becomes involved in two different plots to overthrow the tyrannical king, one from Rhodian patriots and the other from sinister Phoenician agents.
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- Status
- Released
- Budget
- —
- Box office
- $350K
- Language
- Italian
- hero
- inventor
- coup d'etat
- invention
- greek mythology
- betrayal
- harbor
- ancient greece
- peplum
- rhodes
- apollo
- 3rd century bc
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Spain, France, Italy
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Release dates
United StatesUS
- TheatricalNew York City, New York13 Dec 1961
AustriaAT
- Theatrical121 Apr 1962
FranceFR
- Theatrical1211 Aug 1961
GermanyDE
- Theatrical1226 Jan 1962
ItalyIT
- TheatricalT25 Aug 1961
SpainES
- TheatricalMadrid (premiere)15 Jun 1961
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The Colossus of Rhodes was released on 15 June 1961.
Audience reviews
1- C6/10
CinemaSerf
12/22/2023
"Dario" (Rory Calhoun) is a travelling Athenian having some time off on the beautiful island of Rhodes. He's a bit of a military hero so is fêted by his new hosts who on the other hand have quite a lucrative slave-trading business going on with their Phoenician friends. What "Dario" soon learns, though, is that there is a plan afoot to topple "King Serse" (Roberto Camardiel) and use the mighty statue that guards thei…
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