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The True Story of Hannibal

Documentary
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2005-01-02
2h 0m
English
Released
MPH Entertainment Productions

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Hannibal, one of the greatest military leaders in history, accompanied his father Amílcar Barca at the age of nine on the Carthaginian expedition to conquer Spain. Before embarking, the boy swore eternal hatred for Rome, the bitter rival of his people. Twenty years later, in 218 a. C., he left Nueva Cartago (now Cartagena, Spain) to wage war in "The Eternal City" with an army of about 40,000, including cavalry and elephants.

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About The True Story of Hannibal

Hannibal, one of the greatest military leaders in history, accompanied his father Amílcar Barca at the age of nine on the Carthaginian expedition to conquer Spain. Before embarking, the boy swore eternal hatred for Rome, the bitter rival of his people. Twenty years later, in 218 a. C., he left Nueva Cartago (now Cartagena, Spain) to wage war in "The Eternal City" with an army of about 40,000, including cavalry and elephants. Running 120 minutes.

The True Story of Hannibal Cast and Characters

The cast features Jeffrey Wright (as Narrator (voice)), Anthony Hopkins (as Self), Jodie Foster (as Self), Julianne Moore (as Self), and Roger Corman (as Self - Producer). Their performances are a major reason The True Story of Hannibal has built such a passionate audience.

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The True Story of Hannibal flies under the radar but it deserves your attention. What makes it work is a tone and style that's hard to find elsewhere. If you enjoy English storytelling that doesn't follow the same tired beats, this is the kind of film you'll end up recommending to friends.

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How long is The True Story of Hannibal?

The True Story of Hannibal runs for 120 minutes (about 2 hours).

Is The True Story of Hannibal good? What's the rating?

The True Story of Hannibal holds a 7.0/10 rating based on 8 reviews — well above average.

Who is in the cast of The True Story of Hannibal?

The main cast includes Jeffrey Wright, Anthony Hopkins, Jodie Foster, and Julianne Moore, plus a strong supporting ensemble.

Is The True Story of Hannibal available in English?

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When was The True Story of Hannibal released?

The True Story of Hannibal was released in 2005.

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What is The True Story of Hannibal about?

The True Story of Hannibal is a Documentary English-language film. Hannibal, one of the greatest military leaders in history, accompanied his father Amílcar Barca at the age of nine on the Carthaginian expedition to conquer Spain. Before embarking, the boy swore eternal hatred for Rome, the bitter rival of his people. Twenty years later, in 218 a. C., he left Nueva Cartago (now Cartagena, Spain) to wage war in "The Eternal City" with an army of about 40,000, including cavalry and elephants.

When was The True Story of Hannibal released?

The True Story of Hannibal was released on January 2, 2005. It has a runtime of 2h 0m. The film was produced by MPH Entertainment Productions.

Who stars in The True Story of Hannibal?

The True Story of Hannibal stars Jeffrey Wright, Anthony Hopkins, Jodie Foster and Julianne Moore. The full cast list is available in the Cast section above.

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