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Zenobia, Queen of Palmyra, revolts against Rome and defeats the Roman troops - but she makes a big mistake when she falls in love with enemy officer Marco Valerio.

Two musclemen come up against a tribe of Amazon women.

Various short stories. Giovanna arrives from Rome with her husband Alberto for a film audition. The journalist Gino comes to interview the great industrial Signore Carsoli. The famous American actress Rita is in search of her umpteenth husband. Leopoldo and Angelina from Sicily are on vacation in Rome where they meet the street smart Nicola.

The events that culminated with the Passion of Christ seen from the perspective of Pontius Pilate, the Procurator of Judea who unwillingly condemned Christ to death. Based on the biblical Gospel of John.

During the Second Punic War between 214 and 212 B.C. occurred this history of the Roman siege in Greek city of Syracuse. The Romans were preparing for their invasion while Archimedes invents what looks like a satellite dish that reflects the sun's rays and produces a powerful beam of light, strong enough to burn the Roman fleet.

Mr. Edmond is a middle-aged playboy, living by his wits on the Riviera. Among the women with whom Edmond dallies are three gorgeous ladies.

16th century: pirate Paolo, in the guise of a poet, enters a castle hoping to find his parents' murderer. He kidnaps Angela, thinking she is Emperor Charles V.'s sister Caterina. A battle ensues with evil Carmona who wants to marry Angela.

A young man steals some jewels from his aunt, then blames her caretaker whilst threatening to implicate her in a scandal about her illegitimate daughter.

Born in 1381, Rita is the daughter of a couple who serve as arbitrators between the feuding camps that ravages the Italy of the time: the supporters of the Pope versus the defenders of the Emperor. Rita wishes to become a nun but her parents marry her before she can achieve her end. Her husband, a rich man of noble origin but somewhat of an outlaw, Paolo Di Fernandino, will give her two twin sons, Giangiacomo and Paolo Maria. When their father is murdered, the two young men vow to avenge him, which Rita entreats them not to do. Some time later both die after being struck by an epidemic. Now Rita can dedicate her life to God - until her death on 28 May 1457. She will later be beatified by Pope Urbain VIII.

The adventures of Roberto, an heroic Italian soldier from Trieste during World War One.