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1. Carthage in Flames (1960)

93 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

Historical drama depicting the last of the Punic Wars between the Roman Republic and Carthage.

Director: Carmine Gallone | Stars: Pierre Brasseur, Daniel Gélin, Anne Heywood, Aldo Silvani

Votes: 309

2. Scipio the African (1971) (1971)

114 min | Comedy, History

Years after the Second Punic War, Scipio Africanus finds himself generally unliked, despite his defeat of Hannibal Barca. He and his brother, Scipio Asiaticus, are accused by Marcus Porcius... See full summary »

Director: Luigi Magni | Stars: Marcello Mastroianni, Silvana Mangano, Vittorio Gassman, Ruggero Mastroianni

Votes: 277

3. Carthage: The Roman Holocaust (2004 TV Movie)

PG | 105 min | Documentary

When Rome was still in its infancy, Carthage was the dominant power of the Mediterranean. As Rome grew, Carthage remained its only great rival. It was that rivalry that drove Rome to utterly destroy Carthage, and massacre its people.

Director: Joseph Maxwell | Star: Richard Miles

Votes: 120

4. Hannibal - Marsch auf Rom (2018 TV Movie)

52 min | Documentary

Even today it is considered one of the greatest military feats ever. In 218 BC, a Carthaginian army of ninety thousand men and three dozen elephants set out to cross the Alps to challenge ... See full summary »

Directors: Carsten Gutschmidt, Judith Voelker | Stars: Chris Allen, Pedro Barceló, Immanuel Birmelin, Boris Dreyer

Votes: 26

5. Engineering an Empire (2005–2007)
Episode: Carthage (2006)

TV-PG | 43 min | Documentary, History

The story about Carthage and some its accomplishments.

Director: Mark Cannon | Stars: Peter Weller, Michael Carroll, Stefan G. Chrissanthos, Ross Leckie

Votes: 39

6. The Armchair Historian (2017– )
Episode: Punic Wars from the Carthaginian Perspective (2021)

28 min | Documentary, Animation

Once peaceful neighbors occupying land on either side of the Western Mediterrean, Rome and Carthage became bitter rivals as their commercials empires caused conflict. The Armchair Historian... See full summary »

Director: Griffin Johnsen | Stars: Griffin Johnsen, Heiner, Matthias Lünig

7. Megaprojects (2020– )
Episode: The Harbour at Carthage: A True Ancient Marvel (2022)

13 min | Documentary

Simon Whistler traces the history of Carthage's amazing port that served as the backbone of it's commercial trading empire.

Star: Simon Whistler