Rivak, The Barbarian
Brief Synopsis
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The story, set in the third-century, B.C., relates the adventures of Rivak, a Celtic prince, during the Punic Wars between Carthage and Rome. Based on the novel by F. Van Wyck Mason and filmed on location in Italy.
The pilot, which cost NBC $750,000, making it the most expensive pilot ever produce
Cast & Crew
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Rudolph Mate
Director
Jack Palance
Rivak
Milly Vitale
Princess Tiratha
Melody O'brien
Creoda
Richard Wyler
Guy Rolfe
Film Details
Also Known As
Barbarians, The
Genre
Adventure
Release Date
1960
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 24m
Synopsis
The story, set in the third-century, B.C., relates the adventures of Rivak, a Celtic prince, during the Punic Wars between Carthage and Rome. Based on the novel by F. Van Wyck Mason and filmed on location in Italy. The pilot, which cost NBC $750,000, making it the most expensive pilot ever produced (at the time) was for a projected ninety-minute series called "The Barbarians." Although the series never sold, the pilot was released theatrically overseas.
Director
Rudolph Mate
Director
Film Details
Also Known As
Barbarians, The
Genre
Adventure
Release Date
1960
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 24m