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Release Year1964
Runtime3h 08m
LanguageEnglish
CertificationNR
GenresDrama, History, War
Votes232
DirectorAnthony Mann
WritersPhilip Yordan, Ben Barzman, Basilio Franchina
TypeFeature Film
Rating6.5 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsThe Fall of the Roman Empire
About The Fall of the Roman Empire
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.
Directed by Anthony Mann, The Fall of the Roman Empire leans on a strong ensemble — Sophia Loren, Stephen Boyd, Alec Guinness — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about drama titles of 1964.
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