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The Fall of the Roman Empire
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Movie · Drama · History · NR
1964 · 3h 8m · ★ 48% (17K)
Never before a spectacle like the fall of the Roman empire
Director: Anthony Mann
Starring: Sophia Loren, Stephen Boyd, Alec Guinness
Overview
In the year 180 A.D. Germanic tribes are about to invade the Roman empire from the north. In the midst of this crisis ailing emperor Marcus Aurelius has to make a decision about his successor between his son Commodus, who is obsessed by power, and the loyal general Gaius Livius.
Director
Anthony Mann
Production
Samuel Bronston Productions, Paramount Pictures
Cast
Sophia Loren, Stephen Boyd, Alec Guinness, James Mason, Christopher Plummer, Anthony Quayle, John Ireland, Omar Sharif, Mel Ferrer, Eric Porter, Finlay Currie, Andrew Keir, Douglas Wilmer, George Murcell, Norman Wooland, Michael Gwynn, Virgílio Teixeira, Peter Damon, Rafael Luis Calvo, Lena von Martens