Duel of the Titans (1961): cast, story & where to watch

1961 · Film · ★ 5.2

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Released in 1961, Duel of the Titans is an action, fantasy and adventure film directed by Sergio Corbucci, running about 108 minutes. “The Legendary Conflict of Mankind's Mightiest Mortals!” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. Twin brothers were raised by wolves, revolt against tyranny in pre-Roman Italy and then come to a parting of the ways as they lead their people toward the founding of a new city, the founders of Rome.

Who’s in it. Duel of the Titans stars Steve Reeves as Romulus, Gordon Scott as Remus, Virna Lisi as Julia and Franco Volpi as Amulio, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 5.2/10, Duel of the Titans has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Duel of the Titans page.

If you liked it. Fans of Duel of the Titans tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Duel of the Titans (1961)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Duel of the Titans change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Duel of the Titans worth watching?
Duel of the Titans holds an audience score of 5.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, fantasy and adventure. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Duel of the Titans?
Duel of the Titans stars Steve Reeves, Gordon Scott, Virna Lisi, Franco Volpi and Massimo Girotti.
When was Duel of the Titans released?
Duel of the Titans was released in 1961, with a runtime of about 108 minutes.