The Colossus of Rhodes_
"A monster statue of bronze and stone...A fabulous fortress 20 stories tall!"
While on holiday in Rhodes, Athenian war hero Darios becomes involved in two different plots to overthrow the tyrannical king, one from Rhodian patriots and the other from sinister Phoenician agents.
Starring
Rory Calhoun, Lea Massari, Georges Marchal
Box Office
$350K
Updated Feb 16, 2026
WHERE TO WATCH
Prime Video
17 countries
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Google Play
6 countries
Apple TV
5 countries
Netflix
5 countries
YouTube
1 country
DROPTHE_ GOSSIP
Year context
The Colossus of Rhodes was released 65 years ago in 1961.
Overview
While on holiday in Rhodes, Athenian war hero Darios becomes involved in two different plots to overthrow the tyrannical king, one from Rhodian patriots and ...
The Colossus of Rhodes is a Adventure, Drama, History film with a runtime of 2h 7m.
CAST (20)
Rory Calhoun
Darios
Lea Massari
Diala
Georges Marchal
Peliocles
Conrado San Martín
Thar
Ángel Aranda
Koros, Peliocles' brother
Mabel Karr
Mirte, Peliocles' sister
Mimmo Palmara
Ares
Roberto Camardiel
Serse, King of Rhodes
Alfio Caltabiano
Creonte
George Rigaud
Lisippo, Dario's uncle
Yann Larvor
Mahor
Carlo Tamberlani
Xenon
Félix Fernández
Carete, Diala's father
Ignazio Dolce
(uncredited)
Antonio Casas
Phoenician Ambassador
FC
Fernando Calzado
Sirione
AC
Arturo Cabré
(uncredited)
Álvaro de Luna
(uncredited)
Ángel Menéndez
Eteocle (uncredited)
Nello Pazzafini
Man Ringing Gong (uncredited)
BOX OFFICE
$350K
Revenue
DETAILS
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is The Colossus of Rhodes about?
While on holiday in Rhodes, Athenian war hero Darios becomes involved in two different plots to overthrow the tyrannical king, one from Rhodian patriots and the other from sinister Phoenician agents.
How long is The Colossus of Rhodes?
The Colossus of Rhodes has a runtime of 127 minutes (2h 7m).
Who stars in The Colossus of Rhodes?
The cast of The Colossus of Rhodes includes Rory Calhoun, Lea Massari, Georges Marchal, Conrado San Martín, Ángel Aranda.
How much did The Colossus of Rhodes make at the box office?
The Colossus of Rhodes earned $350,000 worldwide at the box office.
What is the rating of The Colossus of Rhodes?
The Colossus of Rhodes has a rating of 5.9 out of 10 based on 209 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (3)
Adventure
Drama
History