Revealing mistake: During the scenes involving heavy rocks and boulders rolling, crashing, smashing, launching, etc, it is obvious they are made of lightweight material due to their bouncing off each other, the actors, the sand, etc.
Masada (1981)
1 revealing mistake in show generally
Starring: Peter O'Toole, Barbara Carrera, Peter Strauss, Alan Feinstein
Factual error: During some scenes where cavalry is used by both the Romans and the Zealots, some saddles show stirrups attached, which weren't available until centuries after the events of the Masada siege.
Cornelius Flavius Silva: A victory? What have we won? We've won a rock in the middle of a wasteland, on the shores of a poisoned sea.
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