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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.
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- verified Status: Ended
- person By: Joel Oliansky
- calendar_month Release Date: 1981-04-05
- update Lastly Aired: 1981-04-08
- video_camera_front Companies Arnon Milchan Productions, Universal Television
- list_alt Seasons & Episodes: 1 Seasons, 4 Episodes
- timer Episode Runtime: 120 Mins/Episode
- star Rating: 7.1 / 10
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smart_display Cast
Peter O'Toole
General Cornelius Flavius Silva
Peter Strauss
Eleazar ben Yair
Barbara Carrera
Sheva
Alan Feinstein
Aaron
Giulia Pagano
Miriam
Anthony Quayle
Rubrius Gallus
Paul L. Smith
Gideon
David Warner
Senator Pomponius Falco
Clive Francis
Attius, Head Tribune
David Opatoshu
Shimon
Richard Pierson
Ephraim
Joseph Wiseman
Jerahmeel, Head Essene
David A. Block
Reuben
Vernon Dobtcheff
Chief Priest
David Mauro
Epos
Alexander Peleg
Zidon
Joey Sagal
Seth
Michael Shillo
Ezra
groups Crew
Boris Sagal
Director
George Eckstein
Producer
Jennings Lang
Executive Producer
Paul Lohmann
Director of Photography
Edwin F. England
Editor
Peter Kirby
Editor
Robert L. Kimble
Editor
Ron Rutberg
Editor
Jerry Goldsmith
Original Music Composer
Morton Stevens
Original Music Composer
Ben Bishop
Production Manager
Ernest K. Gann
Novel
Joel Oliansky
Teleplay
Jack Senter
Production Design
George Renne
Art Direction
Kuli Sander
Art Direction
Edward M. Parker
Set Decoration
Joseph J. Stone
Set Decoration
Vittorio Nino Novarese
Costume Design
Richard Irving
Producer
Weston Drury Jr.
Casting Director
Mark Malis
Casting Director
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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 ...
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