The Fall of the Roman Empire
- Released on
Drama, History, War
•- Runtime
- 188 mins
(193 votes)
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.
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.
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
- Roland Carey
- Margaret Fuller
- Mario Ghignone
- Gabriella Licudi
- Jeffrey O'Kelly
- Robert Rietti
- Guy Rolfe
- José Terrón
- Friedrich von Ledebur
- Patricia Wright
Director
- Anthony Mann
Producers
- Samuel Bronston
Screenwriter
- Ben Barzman
- Philip Yordan
- Basilio Franchina