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Masada

  • TV series
  • 1981
  • 1 season
  • 4 episodes

Created by Joel Oliansky

7.1

TMDB audience rating
7.1 out of 10 from 67 votes

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Overview

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.

Roughly 8h to watch every episode. This is an estimate: 4 episodes at the typical episode runtime of 120 minutes.

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Series cast and crew

  • Peter O'Toole

    Peter O'TooleGeneral Cornelius Flavius Silva
    4 episodes

  • Peter Strauss

    Peter StraussEleazar ben Yair
    4 episodes

  • Barbara Carrera

    Barbara CarreraSheva
    4 episodes

  • Alan Feinstein

    Alan FeinsteinAaron
    4 episodes

  • Giulia Pagano

    Giulia PaganoMiriam
    4 episodes

  • Anthony Quayle

    Anthony QuayleRubrius Gallus
    4 episodes

  • Paul L. Smith

    Paul L. SmithGideon
    4 episodes

  • David Warner

    David WarnerSenator Pomponius Falco
    4 episodes

  • Clive Francis

    Clive FrancisAttius, Head Tribune
    4 episodes

  • David Opatoshu

    David OpatoshuShimon
    4 episodes

  • Richard PiersonEphraim
    4 episodes

  • Joseph Wiseman

    Joseph WisemanJerahmeel, Head Essene
    4 episodes

  • David A. BlockReuben
    4 episodes

  • Vernon Dobtcheff

    Vernon DobtcheffChief Priest
    4 episodes

  • David Mauro

    David MauroEpos
    4 episodes

  • Alexander PelegZidon
    4 episodes

  • Joey Sagal

    Joey SagalSeth
    4 episodes

  • Michael Shillo

    Michael ShilloEzra
    4 episodes

Created by
Joel Oliansky
Network
ABC

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