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
Hugh	[hju:]
JaropeŁK	yah-RAW-pewk	Polish
Miu	mee-oo	Japanese
BernÁT	-	Hungarian
Ozi	-	Biblical Latin, Biblical Greek
AodhÁN	-	Irish, Scottish, Irish Mythology