Androcles and the Lion [120351] Released: 1984-06-12 Revenue: $0 Budget: $0 Profit: $0 Runtime: 0 mins Popularity: 0.5032 Vote Average: 0 Vote Count: 0 Overview: Shaw used the traditional fable of Andocles to focus on the integrity of religious belief. Androcles, a christian fleeing persecution in Rome, is captured by Caesar's men. Alongside other christians - Ferrovius, a fierce fighter, Lavinia, a beautiful aristocrat and would-be martyr Spintho - he must face the lions of the Coliseum. How will each of them face their desperate fate? Cast [16] Billy ConnollyAndrocles Anna Calder-MarshallLavinia Bernard BresslawFerrovius Rupert FrazerThe Captain Peter CopleyCaesar John TordoffSpintho Stafford GordonCenturion Roy JonesThe Lion Percy EdwardsThe Lion's Voice Peter LandLentulus Desmond MaurerMetellus Jane FreemanMegaera Barry JacksonThe Editor Paul HargreavesThe Ox Driver Stephen RashbrookThe Call Boy Leo DolanThe Menagerie Ke Trailers