
The Swordsman of Siena
La congiura dei dieci
Synopsis
A 16th-century Spanish overlord hires Thomas Stanswood (Stuart Granger) to protect his, less than eager, fiancee (Sylva Koscina) from rebels. Thomas finds himself drawn to both the fiancee and the rebels side.
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →Stewart Granger
Thomas Stanswood
Sylva Koscina
Orietta Arconti
Christine Kaufmann
Serenella Arconti
Alberto Lupo
Andrea Paresi
Marina Berti
Countess of Osta
Tullio Carminati
Father Giacomo
Claudio Gora
Leoni
Giulio Marchetti
Carlos' servant
Fausto Tozzi
Hugo
Tom Felleghy
Capitano spagnolo
Riccardo Garrone
Don Carlos
Carlo Rizzo
Gino
Mario Passante
Fanfulla
Ignazio Dolce
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Baccio Bandini
- Screenplay & Story
- Michael Kanin, Fay Kanin, Alec Coppel, Sandro Continenza, Dominique Fabre
- Original Score
- Mario Nascimbene
- Original Title
- La congiura dei dieci
- Country of Origin
- France, Italy
- Spoken Languages
- Italian, English
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Production Studios
- Monica Film, Compagnie Internationale de Productions Cinématographiques (CIPRA), Compagnia Cinematografica Montoro (CCM)
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Baccio Bandini
Michael Kanin, Fay Kanin, Alec Coppel, Sandro Continenza, Dominique Fabre, Anthony Marshall
Mario Nascimbene
Tonino Delli Colli
Monique Isnardon, Robert Isnardon, Renzo Lucidi
Jacques Bar
Department Leadership Roster
Baccio Bandini
Director
Michael Kanin
Screenplay
Fay Kanin
Screenplay
Alec Coppel
Screenplay
Sandro Continenza
Screenplay
Dominique Fabre
Screenplay
Jacques Bar
Producer
Mario Nascimbene
Original Music Composer
Tonino Delli Colli
Director of Photography
Dario Cecchi
Costume Design
Monique Isnardon
Editor
Robert Isnardon
Editor
Renzo Lucidi
Editor
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Swordsman of Siena
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Swordsman of Siena about?
A 16th-century Spanish overlord hires Thomas Stanswood (Stuart Granger) to protect his, less than eager, fiancee (Sylva Koscina) from rebels. Thomas finds himself drawn to both the fiancee and the rebels side.
Who directed The Swordsman of Siena?
The Swordsman of Siena was directed by Baccio Bandini.
Who stars in The Swordsman of Siena?
The principal cast of The Swordsman of Siena includes Stewart Granger, Sylva Koscina, Christine Kaufmann, Alberto Lupo, Marina Berti.
When was The Swordsman of Siena released and how long is it?
The Swordsman of Siena was released in 1962 with a total runtime of 1h 35m.
Who composed the musical score for The Swordsman of Siena?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Swordsman of Siena was composed by Mario Nascimbene.
Is The Swordsman of Siena based on a book or true story?
The Swordsman of Siena is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Anthony Marshall".
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Swordsman of Siena?
The Swordsman of Siena holds official age classifications: DE: 12 (FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.).



















