---
title: 'I Am Semiramis (1962)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Primo Zeglio'
released: '1962-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 100
countries:
  - 'Italy'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/i-am-semiramis-1962'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0056088/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# I Am Semiramis (1962)

1962 · 100 min · Italy

Original title: Io, Semiramide

## Synopsis

Io Semiramide is a 1963 Italian peplum film about Semiramis, a queen of the Neo-Assyrian Empire. It was directed by Primo Zeglio. The legends are in part based on the historical Shammuramat, queen consort of Shamshi-Adad V and regent for her son Adad-nirari III.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Primo Zeglio](https://cinepixo.com/people/primo-zeglio)
- **Screenplay:** [Primo Zeglio](https://cinepixo.com/people/primo-zeglio)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Carlo Savina](https://cinepixo.com/people/carlo-savina)
- **Director of Photography:** [Alvaro Mancori](https://cinepixo.com/people/alvaro-mancori)
- **Editor:** [Alberto Gallitti](https://cinepixo.com/people/alberto-gallitti)

## Cast

- [Aldo Vasco](https://cinepixo.com/people/aldo-vasco)
- [Fortunato Arena](https://cinepixo.com/people/fortunato-arena)
- [John Bartha](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-bartha) as Althar
- [Renzo Ricci](https://cinepixo.com/people/renzo-ricci) as Minurte
- [Gianni Rizzo](https://cinepixo.com/people/gianni-rizzo) as Ghelas
- [Nino Di Napoli](https://cinepixo.com/people/nino-di-napoli) as Adath
- [Germano Longo](https://cinepixo.com/people/germano-longo) as Onnos
- [Ugo Sasso](https://cinepixo.com/people/ugo-sasso)
- [Yvonne Furneaux](https://cinepixo.com/people/yvonne-furneaux) as Semiramis
- [Charles Fernley Fawcett](https://cinepixo.com/people/charles-fernley-fawcett)
- [John Ericson](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-ericson) as Kir
- [Calisto Calisti](https://cinepixo.com/people/calisto-calisti)
- [José Torres](https://cinepixo.com/people/jose-torres)
- [Umberto Sacripante](https://cinepixo.com/people/umberto-sacripante)
- [Pietro Pastore](https://cinepixo.com/people/pietro-pastore)

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