The Avenger (1962): cast, story & where to watch
1962 · Film · ★ 5.5
Released in 1962, The Avenger is an adventure and history film directed by Giorgio Venturini, running about 105 minutes.
What it’s about. Aeneas leads escapees from the Trojan war to new land in Italy, and must deal with new threats to his people.
Who’s in it. The Avenger stars Steve Reeves as Enea, Carla Marlier as Lavinia, Liana Orfei as Camilla, Queen of the Vulga and Giacomo Rossi Stuart as Eurialo, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.5/10, The Avenger has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads and rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Avenger page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Avenger tend to enjoy The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception, Interstellar and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Avenger (1962)?
- In US, The Avenger is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Avenger worth watching?
- The Avenger holds an audience score of 5.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy adventure and history. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Avenger?
- The Avenger stars Steve Reeves, Carla Marlier, Liana Orfei, Giacomo Rossi Stuart and Gianni Garko.
- When was The Avenger released?
- The Avenger was released in 1962, with a runtime of about 105 minutes.