sword-and-sandal

Of film, to features the exploits and adventures of ancient and biblical figures, as was prominent in Italy in the late 1950s and early 1960s. Sword-and-sandal films dominated cinemas for a period after the second World War, but they were quashed halfway through the sixties by the Spaghetti Western.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Catharina	kah-tah-REE-nah (Dutch)	Dutch, Swedish
Pace	PAYS	English (Rare)
Rayyan	-	Arabic
Boris	['bɔris]
Timour	-	History
Goodman	['gudmən]