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The Fall of the Roman Empire

Never before a spectacle like the fall of the Roman empire

1964★ 6.5 · 2303h 8mDramaHistoryWar

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.

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Cast

Christopher Plummer
as Commodus

Sophia Loren
as Lucilla

Alec Guinness
as Marcus Aurelius

Omar Sharif
as Sohamus

James Mason
as Timonides

Mel Ferrer
as Cleander

Stephen Boyd
as Livius

John Ireland
as Ballomar

Finlay Currie
as Senator

Andrew Keir
as Polybius

Friedrich von Ledebur
as Barbarian (uncredited)

Anthony Quayle
as Verulus

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Release date: 1964-03-24

Budget: $19,000,000

Revenue: $4,750,000

Runtime: 3h 8m

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