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Lydia (Helga Liné) and Ario (Pedro Mari Sánchez) are at the mercy of Rabirio (Gérard Tichy) in THE SECRET SEVEN

Hanging from a cross was a definite PEPLUM cliché, even more so when it occurred during the film's climax. One would think that the mostly Italian produced PEPLUM films were filled with over-the-top religious messages when in fact, crucifixion none-withstanding, the scripts were fairly secular, fairly void of heavy handed religious themes. It was all action and sexiness.