Masada
1981 · 7.1 TMDB · Drama, Action & Adventure
Synopsis
Masada is a 1981 American historical drama television miniseries aired on ABC under the tentpole ABC Novel for Television. The screenplay by Joel Oliansky is based on Ernest Gann's 1971 novel The Antagonists. A dramatization of the historical siege of the Masada citadel in Roman Palestine by legions of the Roman Empire in AD 73. A siege that ended when the Roman armies entered the fortress, only to discover the mass suicide by the Jewish defenders when defeat became imminent.
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The cast
Peter O'Toole (General Cornelius Flavius Silva) · Peter Strauss (Eleazar ben Yair) · Barbara Carrera (Sheva) · Alan Feinstein (Aaron) · Giulia Pagano (Miriam) · Anthony Quayle (Rubrius Gallus) · Paul L. Smith (Gideon) · David Warner (Senator Pomponius Falco) · Clive Francis (Attius, Head Tribune) · David Opatoshu (Shimon) · Richard Pierson (Ephraim) · Joseph Wiseman (Jerahmeel, Head Essene)
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