Masada is a 1981 American historical drama television miniseries aired on ABC under the tentpole ABC Novel for Television. The screenplay by Joel Oliansky is based on Ernest Gann's 1971 novel The Antagonists. A dramatization of the historical siege of the Masada citadel in Roman Palestine by legions of the Roman Empire in AD 73. A siege that ended when the Roman armies entered the fortress, only to discover the mass suicide by the Jewish defenders when defeat became imminent.
| Title | Masada |
|---|---|
| Year | 1981 |
| Genre | Drama, Action & Adventure |
| Country | United States of America |
| Studio | ABC |
| Cast | Peter O'Toole, Peter Strauss, Barbara Carrera, Alan Feinstein, Giulia Pagano, Anthony Quayle |
| Crew | Boris Sagal (Director), George Eckstein (Producer), Jennings Lang (Executive Producer), Paul Lohmann (Director of Photography), Edwin F. England (Editor), Peter Kirby (Editor) |
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| Keyword | israel, based on novel or book, miniseries, ancient history, 1st century |
| First Air Date | Apr 05, 1981 |
| Last Air date | Apr 08, 1981 |
| Season | 1 Season |
| Episode | 4 Episode |
| Runtime | 120:14 minutes |
| Quality | HD |
| IMDb: | 7.01/ 10 by 60.00 users |
| Popularity | 2.4601 |
| Language | English, French |
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