Masada Movie Review 1981

Based on Ernest K. Gann's novel "The Antagonists," this dramatization re-creates the 1st-century A.D. Roman siege of the fortress Masada, headquarters for a group of Jewish freedom fighters. Abridged from the original TV presentation.

Distribution

Universal Studios Home Video, 100 Universal City Plz., Universal City, CA 91608-9955, Phone: (818)777-1000, Fax: (818)866-1483, URL: http://www.universalstudios.com, Remarks: Does not handle retail queries from consumers; contact your local video distributor.

Available on VHS
Running time 131 minutes.

Cast and Crew

Genres

Historical Drama, Judaism

Cast

Peter O'Toole, Peter Strauss, Barbara Carrera, Anthony Quayle, Giulia Pagano, David Warner

Director

Boris Sagal

Music

Jerry Goldsmith

Producer

MCA Television, Arnon Milchan Productions