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 decission about his successor between his son Commodus, who is obsessed by power, and the loyal general Gaius Livius.
Stars: Sophia Loren, Stephen Boyd, Alec Guinness, James Mason, Christopher Plummer, Anthony Quayle
Crew: Anthony Mann (Director), Edward Gibbon (Author), Samuel Bronston (Producer), Maude Spector (Casting), John Moore (Set Decoration), Veniero Colasanti (Costume Design)
Country: United States of America
Language: English, Italiano
Studio: Samuel Bronston Productions, Paramount
Runtime: 188 minutes
Quality: HD
Released: Mar 24, 1964
IMDb: 4.5
Keywords:epic, roman empire, ancient rome, barbarian, chariot, 2nd century, poisoning, commodus, cómodo, fall roman empire, fall empire
