The Swordsman of Siena (1962): Cast
The Swordsman of Siena is a 1962 adventure drama directed by Baccio Bandini, starring Stewart Granger as Thomas Stanswood, Sylva Koscina and Tom Felleghy. It runs 1 hour 35 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 35m (95 min)
- Director
- Baccio Bandini
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Monica Film
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is The Swordsman of Siena About?
The premise of The Swordsman of Siena without spoilers.
In 16th‑century Spain, a powerful overlord hires Thomas Stanswood (Stuart Granger) to protect his reluctant fiancée (Sylva Koscina) from the rebel forces threatening his domain. While carrying out his assignment, Thomas becomes increasingly drawn both to the woman and to the rebels’ cause, leaving him torn between duty and a newfound sympathy for the insurgents.
The Swordsman of Siena Themes & Keywords
· 37 tags- bodyguard
- adventure hero
- sword
- sword fight
- fencing
- sword duel
- duel
- love interest
- kiss
- violence
- horse racing
- race
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- dagger
- knife
- knife attack
- love
- male female relationship
- murder
- 16th century
- italy
- out past curfew
- rebellion
- shot with an arrow
- curfew
- fiance fiancee relationship
- tuscany
- rebel
- swashbuckler adventure
- mercenary
- 1550s
- siena italy
- whipping
- betrayal
- evil man
- swashbuckler
- adventurer
- based on novel
The Swordsman of Siena Cast & Characters
Stewart Granger leads the cast as Thomas Stanswood, with Sylva Koscina as Orietta Arconti and Tom Felleghy as Capitano spagnolo. Directed by Baccio Bandini; 15 actors are credited in all.
- Director Baccio Bandini
- Stewart Granger as Thomas Stanswood
- Sylva Koscina as Orietta Arconti
- Tom Felleghy as Capitano spagnolo
- Riccardo Garrone as Don Carlos
Also Starring in The Swordsman of Siena
· 11 more- Claudio Gora Leoni
- Fausto Tozzi Hugo
- Marina Berti Countess of Osta
- Christine Kaufmann Serenella Arconti
- Giulio Marchetti Carlos' servant
- Mario Passante
- Alberto Lupo Andrea Paresi
- Tullio Carminati Father Giacomo
- Carlo Rizzo Gino
- Ignazio Dolce
- Fanfulla
The Swordsman of Siena Also Known As
8 alternative titles, including “Degen-Duell” and “The Mercenary”.
- Also known as
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- Degen-Duell
- The Mercenary
- Degenduell
- Le Mercenaire
- O Espadachim de Siena
- El espadachín de Siena
- 神龙剑侠
- Szermierz z Sieny
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The Swordsman of Siena FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of The Swordsman of Siena, each answered in a sentence.
How long is The Swordsman of Siena?
The Swordsman of Siena runs 1 hour 35 minutes (95 minutes).
When was The Swordsman of Siena released?
The Swordsman of Siena was released on October 19, 1962.
Who directed The Swordsman of Siena?
The Swordsman of Siena was directed by Baccio Bandini.
Who is in the cast of The Swordsman of Siena?
The Swordsman of Siena stars Stewart Granger as Thomas Stanswood, Sylva Koscina as Orietta Arconti and Tom Felleghy as Capitano spagnolo, among 15 credited actors.
Does The Swordsman of Siena have a post-credit scene?
No. The Swordsman of Siena has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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