The Fall of the Roman Empire

Name: The Fall of the Roman Empire
Director: Anthony Mann
Genre: Drama, History, War
Released: 1964-03-24
Duration: 3 h 8 min
Rating: 6.502
Cast: Sophia Loren, Stephen Boyd, Alec Guinness, James Mason, Christopher Plummer

“Never before a spectacle like the fall of the Roman empire”

1964

3h 8m

Drama History War

Director: Anthony Mann

Writers: Philip Yordan, Ben Barzman

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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.