The Arena 50 years old
See wild women fight to the death!
Female gladiators fight to the death. Inspired by the story of Spartacus, follow the adventures of a bevy of slave girls who, upon finding themselves thrust into the gladiator ring, mount a vicious rebellion to fight their way to freedom.
Credits
The Arena Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Pam Grier She was 24, now 75 years old | as Mamawi |
| Daniele Vargas He was 51, 69 years old when he died | as Timarchus |
| Marie Louise Sinclair | as Livia (as Marie Louise) |
| Antonio Casale He was 41, 84 years old when he died | as Lucan (as Anthony Vernon) |
| Paul Müller He was 51, now 101 years old | as Lucilius |
| Maria Pia Conte She was 30, now 80 years old | as Lucinia (as Mary Count) |
| Pietro Torrisi He was 34, now 85 years old | as Gladiator |
| Rosalba Neri She was 34, now 85 years old | as Cornelia (as Sara Bay) |
| Mimmo Palmara He was 45, 87 years old when he died | as Rufinius (as Dick Palmer) |
| Lucretia Love She was 32, 77 years old when she died | as Deidre |
| Margaret Markov She was 23, now 74 years old | as Bodicia |
| Vassili Karis He was 35, now 86 years old | as Marcus (as Vic Karis) |
| Jho Jhenkins | as Quintus |
| Franco Garofalo He was 27, 73 years old when he died | as Aemilius (as Christopher Oakes) |
| Silvio Laurenzi He was 37, now 88 years old | as Priscium (as Sid Lawrence) |
| Anna Melita | as Gladiator Girl |
| Pietro Ceccarelli He was 40, now 91 years old | as Septimus (as Peter Cester) |
| Salvatore Baccaro He was 41, 52 years old when he died | as Winekeeper |
The Arena Crew
| Name | Department |
|---|---|
| Francesco De Masi as Original Music Composer. He was 44 (75) years old when He died | Sound |
| John William Corrington as Writer. He was 41 (56) years old when He died | Writing |
| Joyce Hooper Corrington as Writer. She was 37 (now 88) years old | Writing |
| Joe D'Amato as Director of Photography. He was 37 (62) years old when He died | Camera |
| Roger Corman as Executive Producer. He was 47 (now 98) years old | Production |
| Steve Carver as Director. He was 28 (now 79) years old | Directing |
| Piera Bruni as Editor. | Editing |
The Arena (50 years)
See wild women fight to the death!
- Release day: Wednesday, March 13, 1974
- Runtime: 82 minutes